neighbouring
- a word derived from neighbour.
Example Sentences
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Neighbouring Uganda, which has recorded one death confirmed to be from Ebola and six additional cases, announced it was shutting its border with the DRC with immediate effect.
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
Neighbouring Rwanda said it would be tightening screening along its border with DR Congo as a "precautionary measure", while Nigeria said it was "closely monitoring the situation".
From BBC • May 18, 2026
Neighbouring Arab Gulf states have frequently expressed concerns about the plant's reliability and raised the risk of radioactive leaks in the event of a major earthquake.
From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026
Neighbouring Latin American countries condemned the actions, as did Venezuela's long-term allies, Russia and China.
From BBC • Jan. 3, 2026
Neighbouring bands probably competed for resources and even fought one another, but they also had friendly contacts.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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