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Stellantis assembles the Chrysler brand’s popular Pacifica minivan just across the border in Windsor, Ontario.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
Deaths have also been reported in villages on the Tibetan side of the border.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
This has weighed on leisure and hospitality employment in US border communities, found Philip Luck of the Center for Strategic and International Studies.
From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026
With all that growth, new development has expanded farther and farther into the fire-prone scrubland surrounding the Sierra Nevada foothills city just across the California border.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
He crossed the border by bus and headed south.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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His writing is so creative and original that it borders on poetic.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
The attack is the latest sign of worsening insecurity in the Borgu area, which borders Kebbi and Kwara states as well as neighbouring Benin.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
Ceuta, together with Spain's other North African enclave of Melilla, has the European Union's only land borders with Africa.
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
The volume of goods moving across national borders rose by 2% from May, when flows increased by 0.5%, according to figures released Tuesday by the Netherlands Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
By the end of September 1940, Hungary and Romania had also joined the Axis nations—both countries shared borders with the Soviet state of Ukraine, and hoped Germany would help protect them from the Soviet Union.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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Once widespread across northern England and Scotland, habitat loss has caused significant decline in the dark bordered beauty.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
Models walked down a wide runway set up in Manhattan, bordered by 7th Avenue and Broadway, while its famous billboards broadcast the images.
From Barron's ● May 17, 2026
District 5 is roughly bordered by the 405 Freeway on the west, Venice Boulevard on the south, Mulholland Drive on the north and stretching as far east as Western Avenue.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 2026
Certainly, no prying eyes could see through to the pool area, which is bordered by a bluestone patio.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 8, 2026
Moreton Bay is bordered on the north by Redcliffe and on the south by Wellington Point, with Wynnum in the middle.
From "Ugly" by Robert Hoge
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Videos shared by Nepal police and others on social media showed torrents of muddy water crashing through mountain valleys in the Himalayan district bordering China.
From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026
Dolly Rebecca Parton was born Jan. 19, 1946, in a two-room cabin in Pittman Center, Tenn., a town bordering Gatlinburg, Tenn., and the Great Smoky Mountains.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
The 12,700-square-foot mansion in Fair Oaks — an unincorporated community in Sacramento County bordering the American River — has been listed for $7.5 million.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026
Big Bend, bordering Mexico in West Texas, features volcanic dikes, dinosaur bones and stunning canyon views.
From Salon ● Aug. 18, 2026
They found a place in the swamp land bordering the main boardwalk and crouched together, scanning the night traffic, looking for signs of Tool or of Nailer’s father and the half-men he had appeared with.
From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi
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