borderline

Example Sentences

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Split between its rival language camps, Belgium's complex political patchwork has long been seen as borderline dysfunctional.

From Barron's

Individuals with low or borderline scores, particularly if they report no chest pain or shortness of breath, are frequently reassured and discharged without further evaluation.

From Science Daily

This is why interventions are quite rare, and the borderline decisions like Andy Robertson at Manchester City cause most controversy.

From BBC

After the soldier’s defection, Commander McShane and his young translator were ordered by his higher-ups to go outside with a bullhorn to deliver a message, standing near the borderline.

From New York Times

Ms. Okamoto, 25, said she was diagnosed with borderline personality disorder six months after she conceived the idea for the company.

From New York Times