demarcation
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"Truth is a line of demarcation between a democratic government and authoritarian regime," Pascal wrote, as he paid tribute to Pretti and another US citizen killed in Minneapolis this month, 37-year-old Renee Good.
From Barron's • Jan. 27, 2026
The dispute over the exact demarcation of the two countries’ border has its origins in a 1909 map drawn up by Cambodia’s then colonial power France that was later disputed by Thailand.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 11, 2025
The source pointed to the demarcation line between North and South Korea, where a ceasefire had lasted for years with a powerfully armed, allied American deployment serving as a signal to North Korea.
From BBC • Sep. 4, 2025
“But yeah, there’s a certain line of demarcation when Max is not in the lineup, what happens to our offense.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 19, 2025
First, because each stage grows out of some previous stage, the lines of demarcation are inevitably arbitrary.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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Human Geography - Middle School
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Human Geography - High School
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Political Geography - High School
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