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The weapons systems are Tomahawk cruise missiles, which are used to strike targets deep inside enemy territory, and Patriot and THAAD interceptors that defend against incoming missiles and drones.
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ABC News, 27 May 2026
Stranded in an unfamiliar area that she's known as enemy territory, Chang must rely on strangers to find her way back home.
—Brittney Melton, NPR, 15 May 2026
The Broncos will play 10 games in 2026 against teams that made the playoffs last year, and that’s not even counting a Week 1 Monday Night Football opener against the Kansas City Chiefs in enemy territory.
—Luca Evans, Denver Post, 14 May 2026
Such a rescue has never happened before in so violent an enemy territory.
—NBC news, 5 Apr. 2026
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ABC News, 27 May 2026
Stranded in an unfamiliar area that she's known as enemy territory, Chang must rely on strangers to find her way back home.
—Brittney Melton, NPR, 15 May 2026
The Broncos will play 10 games in 2026 against teams that made the playoffs last year, and that’s not even counting a Week 1 Monday Night Football opener against the Kansas City Chiefs in enemy territory.
—Luca Evans, Denver Post, 14 May 2026
Such a rescue has never happened before in so violent an enemy territory.
—NBC news, 5 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for enemy territory
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“Enemy territory.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/enemy%20territory. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.
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