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border

[bawr-der] / ˈbɔr dər /




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The heat wave is deep, persistent and widespread, spanning from roughly San Francisco to the Mexican border.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

The Conservatives are fighting to hold on to their heartlands in the north-east and along the southern border.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

But that war was largely fought in trenches near the border.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Border Patrol agents are typically stationed at the border where their day-to-day work entails scooping up people who have crossed illegally.

From Salon • Apr. 15, 2026

The rule was first come, first served, and there had been another call on the border collie.

From This Side of Wild by Gary Paulsen




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