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border

[bawr-der] / ˈbɔr dər /




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The South's Unification Minister, Chung Dong-young, also proposed talks to address issues along the border to Pyongyang on Friday.

From Barron's ● Oct. 3, 2026

This year alone, they have travelled north of the border every two months.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

A big wild card for the project remains al-Shabaab, the al Qaeda affiliate that has expanded its war against the Somali government into border areas of Kenya.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026

"Because we are the external border of Europe, we must have a strong economy, a strong Latgale, a strong border region," prime minister Kulbergs said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 3, 2026

It was as tall as her chest, thinner at the top and thicker at the bottom, carved with a border of knots and loops.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack

Culver City secured an agreement with the operator of the Inglewood Oil Field to shut down the part that lies within its borders by 2029.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

He worked alongside activists and humanitarians , externalin Czechoslovakia to navigate complex political obstacles, such as getting children to Britain through the Netherlands, which had closed its borders to Jewish refugees.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

“These public-service announcements are about reminding Americans to love their country and understand what makes it worth defending, at home, at our borders, and abroad,” the White House said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

Only bands local to the Pikes Peak region, including those close to but outside the borders of Colorado Springs, are invited to play.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026

There was only one problem: the borders were closed and no one was permitted to leave Iran.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi

Our campsite bordered the Fefine, a large river that flows even in the dry season.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 28, 2026

Once widespread across northern England and Scotland, habitat loss has caused significant decline in the dark bordered beauty.

From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026

Another model that Iran and other Persian Gulf nations are examining is in the Strait of Malacca, which like Hormuz is a global energy chokepoint bordered by more than one country.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026

But Emerald Bay is gate-guarded, accessible only to residents, and its half-mile stretch of golden sand is bordered by the cliffs of two jutting points, geographically cutting off public access via other beaches.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2026

Spassky’s respect for his nemesis bordered on adulation and possibly even fear.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

MCALLEN, Texas — Vanessa Ovalle has a “frontline view” of Texas schools as a single mom and a speech pathologist at a local school in McAllen, a city in the Rio Grande Valley bordering Mexico.

From Salon ● Oct. 1, 2026

Communities across all states bordering Wyoming face darkness, breathing difficulties and roofs collapsing under accumulated ash.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026

Boundaries are extremely tricky to maintain with people who are insistent and/or bordering on pushy.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 21, 2026

He has won six out of the seven counties bordering the lake in all of his three presidential runs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026

There were cans all along the scrubby grass bordering the parking lot at Rockledge.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz




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