cross-border
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of cross-border
1890–95, for an earlier sense
Example Sentences
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They also addressed the issue of cross-border haze, forest fires and river contamination, with the Thai general presenting his counterpart with air quality monitoring devices, according to a statement from the Thai military.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
Another 15,000 were given to HSI’s cross-border financial crimes unit, which was told to prioritize them over money laundering and fraud cases, a former high-level HSI official said.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026
Global liquidity measures the total ease of financing, availability of credit, and volume of cross-border financial flows across world markets.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
UOB will also utilize its regional footprint to grow more cross-border client activity, expecting opportunities to capture rising wealth, trade and investment flows across Asean.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
The trade and current account balances officially are in deficit but in fact both have comfortable surpluses because of large, unrecorded sales to cross-border visitors.
From The 1996 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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