boundary

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This remarkable effect occurs at a special condition known as the "Dirac point," where graphene sits at a boundary between being a metal and an insulator.

From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026

Southampton City Council regulates the maximum fares for licensed hackney carriage vehicles within the city boundary, which means drivers have to "bite the bullet" and soak up those increased costs, McMillan said.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

First, the fact that she felt a vested interest in how much money he gives to his kids crosses a boundary that would make most people uncomfortable.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026

Maritime experts have said there is no legal argument for why Iran would be able to regulate commercial shipping on Oman’s side of the maritime boundary.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Her first boundary was the geography of her family, second her town, Salinas, and finally there was a dotted line, not clearly defined, which was the county line.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck