: an area of land that belongs to or is controlled by the enemy
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Such a rescue has never happened before in so violent an enemy territory.—NBC news, 5 Apr. 2026 That left an Air Force weapons systems officer, separated from his crewmate, somewhere deep inside enemy territory, armed with a handgun, encrypted communication and a location beacon.—James Laporta, CBS News, 5 Apr. 2026 Foundation is training robots to survey enemy territory and plans to move into front-line deployments, where civilians are out of reach.—Rachyl Jones, semafor.com, 3 Apr. 2026 Small units of them move quickly to avoid detection, seeking opportunities to encroach on enemy territory.—Olivier Kempf, Harpers Magazine, 24 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for enemy territory