borders
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Tehran said earlier this week that it had held talks with Oman, which also borders the strait, on "common principles and operational mechanisms" to ensure the safe passage of shipping.
From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026
More recently, the anti-citizenship protests were marked by murals and public readings of the Constitution, while the farmers' movement became synonymous with tractor rallies and livestreams from Delhi's borders.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
Yet much of the international trading system still operates as if goods cross borders only aboard container ships.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
The situation highlights a difficult reality for policymakers: Some problems can cross borders regardless of tariffs, political boundaries or enforcement measures.
From Salon ● Jul. 18, 2026
Seeking security in military superiority, they recruited ever larger armies and navies, piled up more and more of the latest new weapons, and built wider and stronger fortifications along their national borders.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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