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Borders

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[bawr-derz] / ˈbɔr dərz /

noun

  1. a region in SE Scotland. 1,804 sq. mi. (4,671 sq. km).


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"I think that any multi-use path linking towns in the Scottish Borders is a good thing," he said.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

Local aid groups are on the ground, while medical charity Doctors Without Borders has loaned Mongbwalu's hospital tents to isolate suspected victims in.

From Barron's • May 24, 2026

There’s a charity called Monkeys Without Borders, led by a woman who has “changed her name to Xotica Lemur, even though lemurs are not monkeys.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Identical twins Lee and Liam Myers have been causing double takes at emergencies across the Scottish Borders for more than a decade.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

Edges, Borders, Boundaries, Brinks and Limits have appeared like a team of trolls on their separate horizons.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy

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