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  • present tense form of border (3rd person singular).
  • plural of border.
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borders

[bawr-derz] / ˈbɔr dərz /


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Bake for 12 to 15 minutes, until the pastry borders are puffed and beginning to turn golden.

From Salon Jul. 20, 2026

Ituri borders South Sudan and Uganda, which has reported 20 cases, including two deaths.

From Barron's Jul. 14, 2026

When it steps outside its own borders, the country’s idealism can often augment its realism.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 10, 2026

He had been struck by the idea that "the planet itself is boundaryless", without borders, and that "there's not even a concept of the country in the first place".

From BBC Jul. 10, 2026

It was freshly painted with borders of orchids and lilies and water hyacinths outlining each panel.

From "Rickshaw Girl" by Mitali Perkins




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