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  • present tense form of border (3rd person singular).
  • plural of border.
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borders

[bawr-derz] / ˈbɔr dərz /


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Venetia, which lies near the borders with Botswana and Zimbabwe, has been run by the De Beers group for more than 30 years.

From Barron's Jul. 13, 2026

From there, they flow up the Oubangui River to the Central African Republic, where remnants of the Wagner mercenary group control their distribution through the country—and sometimes across its borders to neighboring nations.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 12, 2026

“Science is a global enterprise. Especially in biomedical and public health fields, diseases don’t care about borders or government policies,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2026

In Afghanistan's southern Kandahar province, a once-thriving business of trading car parts from far-flung places has screeched to a halt due to conflicts at the country's borders.

From Barron's Jul. 5, 2026

By supporting Moore, and, more importantly, by endorsing his new tactic of direct action, Austin would soon have an impact far beyond Durham or even the borders of North Carolina.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson




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