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Discover Ludwig'territorial waters' is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it to refer to the body of water surrounding a country or territory within which the nation has exclusive rights to fishing, exploration and other commercial activities. For example, "The country recently expanded its territorial waters to extend to 200 nautical miles."
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territorial waters
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A country's inland lakes and waterways as well as the portion of its coastal oceans, seas, or other adjoining bodies of water considered to fall within the political boundaries and legal jurisdiction of that country.
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The monarch also has the power to alter British territorial waters and cede territory.
The Somali government exerts no control over its territorial waters.
They are an international resource passing through many territorial waters.
Together, these encompass less than 0.5% of America's territorial waters.
Vietnam says the exploration is within its territorial waters.
India says the ship was in Indian territorial waters.
Odyssey says the vessel lies "100 metres beyond territorial waters" off Cornwall.
A court injunction forbidding their removal from Australian territorial waters remained in place last night.
"In terms of the law, E.P.A. can act" in territorial waters, Mr. Brown said.
Once they are out of territorial waters, you can hove up and have a look.
They don't want to tell you if it's in the territorial waters of Florida.
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