territory
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The S&P 500 may be only a few percentage points shy of record territory, but a sharp pullback in semiconductors and other hot artificial-intelligence stocks have shaken up many investors.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 25, 2026
"We are the ones who walk the territory and warn of imminent risks," said Jose Joy Martenorio, CRIC's political coordinator.
From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026
The Houthis said they were retaliating for what they have called a Saudi blockade of their territory, as well as an air strike on Sanaa airport that they blamed on the kingdom.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
Until last week, Starshield offered a fast, reliable connection for drones all over Ukraine, including on missions that took them deep into occupied territory.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
My parents had managed to claim that patch of territory only after wandering far from their parents’ territories in even wilder woods.
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
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Together, these findings have helped researchers understand how the Wari Empire governed its territories.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026
Its operations span more than 100 countries and territories, providing both armed and unarmed security guards as well as different types of security technology across industries.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026
America’s expansion slowed in the late 19th century as it became more selective, taking some territories while passing up others.
From Salon ● Oct. 13, 2026
Malaysia's Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek said she has instructed full school closures in four states and two federal territories as well as one partial closure in the central Pahang State.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
My parents had managed to claim that patch of territory only after wandering far from their parents’ territories in even wilder woods.
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
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