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border

[bawr-der] / ˈbɔr dər /




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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

At least 17 people have been killed after a massive flash flood and mudslide along the Nepal-Tibet border washed away villages and damaged roads and infrastructure, according to police.

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

In some spots, apartment buildings lined the border between East and West, and people jumped out windows in the East and landed in the West.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin

—Journalist Christiane Amanpour, explaining how the real worry over 60,000 migrants pouring into Spain’s Ceuta region is that it might provoke more concern about open borders.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 26, 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

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

Sheriff Martinez said Tuesday that while ICE’s primary mission is enforcing federal immigration law, CBP is focused on safeguarding borders and economic prosperity at ports of entry.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 19, 2026

The “eternal” problem happened along the stretch of creek between the Logan County borders.

From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles

The proposal would create new traffic patterns for ships transiting the strait, which is bordered by Iran on the northern shore and Oman on the southern.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 2, 2026

At the heart of the dwelling is the “beautifully appointed main residence,” which is bordered by a detached guesthouse, a separate artist’s studio, and a garage with its own bedroom.

From MarketWatch Jun. 1, 2026

The pre-fight feeling was that this occasion bordered on the absurd as a sanctioned world title contest, but Verhoeven went a long way to proving the boxing fraternity wrong.

From BBC May 23, 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

He crossed the empty square and turned into a narrow street that was abruptly quieter even yet, and stopped before a frame house and went up the flower bordered walk to the porch.

From "The Sound and the Fury" by William Faulkner

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

Firefighters wrestled "numerous flare-ups" under control overnight, working in very difficult conditions as powerful winds buffeted the eastern region bordering Germany -- with a "mini-tornado" even striking a town outside the park.

From Barron's Aug. 20, 2026

Countries bordering Russia are increasingly asking about undergrounding.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

Big Bend, bordering Mexico in West Texas, features volcanic dikes, dinosaur bones and stunning canyon views.

From Salon Aug. 18, 2026

The allamanda bushes bordering the garden bloomed heavily with yellow, cylindrical flowers.

From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie




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