borders
Example Sentences
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Niger is plagued by jihadist violence in the western Tillaberi region, a flashpoint zone where the country's borders meet those of its allies Burkina Faso and Mali.
From Barron's
But by piecing together information from inside the country via Starlink, the satellite network owned by Elon Musk, and relying on eyewitness accounts from Iranians who travelled to the borders to pick up neighbouring signals, BBC News Persian was able to start verifying the reports of protesters' deaths.
From BBC
“Nestled into one of Medina’s most coveted hillsides, this charming home quietly invites you in before revealing its showstopper: sweeping 180 degree lake, city and mountain views. The property borders a wooded open space, offering rare privacy and the perfect blend of forest and lake views,” the listing reads.
From MarketWatch
Despite the fact that Nigeria's government tightly controls the import of commercial and hobby drones and prohibits their use without official permission, the jihadists were able to obtain them through their smuggling networks across the region's porous borders, said a Nigeria-based senior researcher at the Good Governance Africa think-tank, Malik Samuel.
From BBC
Reporters Without Borders said the mogul's sentencing "will resonate far beyond Jimmy Lai himself, sending a decisive signal about the future of press freedom in the territory".
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.