border
Example Sentences
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In many cases, migrants from around the world had waited months in Mexico for their turn to speak with border agents after securing appointments through the app.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026
These included suspending duties on all imports with the exception of those from Russia and Belarus and adjusting the carbon border tax to soften its impact, she said.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
At the end of 2025, Chinese goods faced tariffs, or border taxes, that were 20% higher than at the start of the year.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
The alert sent by the border police from their camp near the lake was a stroke of luck that prevented more lives from being lost, scientists say.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
“And I’m guessing that’s the basket,” he said, pointing to the large border wall where security officers stood by an open door, the blue of the ocean showing just behind them.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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