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Example Sentences

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A low-level conflict since 2004 has killed thousands of people as rebels in the Muslim-majority region bordering Malaysia battle for greater autonomy.

From Barron's

Before Christmas he reached the town of Gyor in Hungary - a few days' walk from the Austrian border - and he hopes to reunite with his mother, Angela, at the family home in October.

From BBC

The war came as the relationship between India and China had been souring over border tensions and meetings to resolve the disputes had been unsuccessful.

From BBC

It recognized borders that are kept, institutions that function, and a population that chose ballots over bombs.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Security in the Arctic must …be achieved collectively,” they wrote, “by upholding the principles of the UN Charter, including sovereignty, territorial integrity and the inviolability of borders.”

From Salon