borders

Example Sentences

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The new rules, originally announced on June 1, provide authorities with a sweeping legal framework to influence flows of capital and personnel across China's borders.

From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026

They also fear that the law will close off spaces for debate about what this means even beyond China's borders.

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026

The USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service reported 27 cases of New World screwworm have been found within U.S. borders, mostly in southern Texas.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026

Canada, the first World Cup host to play a game outside its borders, could get a boost if Alphonso Davies, its best player, can play after missing the team’s first three games.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2026

The roads were paved with stone-flags, dark and hard; and beside their borders instead of trees there marched long lines of pillars, some of marble, some of copper and of iron, joined by heavy chains.

From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien