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frontier

[fruhn-teer, fron-, fruhn-teer] / frʌnˈtɪər, frɒn-, ˈfrʌn tɪər /




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China could tighten security along its frontier to prepare for potential instability or refugee flows.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

In “The Savage Mind,” such an opening emerges in response to the pernicious myth of Manifest Destiny, which Treuer approaches through the lens of the frontier.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026

Meanwhile, investors are still waiting for the initial public offerings of frontier model makers Anthropic and OpenAI.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026

"Prudence should not only be shown with respect to the pace of the frontier, it should be also shown with respect to the timing of an IPO," Levine wrote in the letter.

From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026

In 1870, at the age of eighteen, he migrated from Tennessee to the still-wild frontier of central Texas.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann

Although the research focused on two regions of the Amazon, the scientists say its conclusions may also apply to tropical deforestation frontiers elsewhere in the world.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 21, 2026

The world is still dangerous and humanity still capable of unspeakable evil, but most neighborhoods bear little resemblance to lawless frontiers of old.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026

Actually, I take that back – consulting her most devoted fans will open new frontiers for you.

From Salon ● Aug. 29, 2026

Terry says Qantas is conquering "one of the last frontiers in commercial aviation".

From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026

Bull stood there accepting the small hurts of the border skirmishes waged on four frontiers of his body.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy


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