demarcation
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While the two nations agreed late last month to stop fighting, they still need to resolve the demarcation of their disputed border.
From Barron's • Jan. 6, 2026
The dispute over the exact demarcation of the two countries’ border has its origins in a 1909 map drawn up by Cambodia’s then colonial power France that was later disputed by Thailand.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 11, 2025
Some carried signs reading "demarcation now", calling for indigenous groups to be given legal ownership of their territories.
From BBC • Nov. 15, 2025
In hindsight, the demarcation line couldn’t have been more clear.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2025
He was just thirty—young enough that he needed to draw a line of demarcation between himself and the boys he commanded.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
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Human Geography - Middle School
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Political Geography - High School
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