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ter·ri·to·ri·al sea

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  1. territorial sea

    A belt of ocean space adjacent to and measured from the coastal state

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of territorial sea in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of territorial sea in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of territorial sea in a Sentence

  1. Greg Poling:

    So if Beijing objects by saying to the U.S. you're in our territorial sea, then the U.S. can respond by saying there's no such thing as a territorial sea for an artificial island.

  2. Greg Poling:

    If the Lassen didn't do anything but transit, then this Freedom of Navigation Operation didn't actually assert what they had led us to believe it was supposed to: that Subi Reef doesn't get a territorial sea.

  3. Julian Ku:

    (B)y limiting the USS Lassen's transit to an 'innocent passage,' the U.S. is implicitly recognizing that China is entitled to a 12 nm (nautical mile) territorial sea around its artificial island on Subi Reef.

  4. Bonnie Glaser:

    I know the U.S. does not want that outcome. Nobody wants to give the Chinese a new no-go zone and an effective territorial sea they are not entitled to.

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