territories
- plural of territory.
Example Sentences
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Mark Carney, who was born in the Northwest Territories and is the first Canadian prime minister from the north, has unveiled a multi-billion dollar defence plan that includes upgrades to existing northern military sites.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
The UK government shares responsibility for protecting the islands' nature and up to 90% of Britain's unique species are found around these and other British Overseas Territories.
From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026
As a young father, Craig moved his family to the Northern Territories of Australia, where he wrangled “scrub bulls and buffalo” that had escaped from herds and needed to be sent to market.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 25, 2025
The state-owned Bank of Territories pulled out of talks with Société des Grands Magasins, owner of BHV Marais, to buy the building.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 3, 2025
Hiskey suddenly found himself drafted into the army and shipped to a remote military base in the Northwest Territories of Canada—far from atomic bomb secrets.
From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin
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