Borders
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Jordan, which borders Israel, said its armed forces shot down two ballistic missiles targeting its territory.
From BBC
We also can’t do this work in isolation, because pathogens like bird flu and Nipah virus don’t respect borders.
From Salon
Another major U.S. ally, Turkey, is also wary of having another conflict zone on its borders.
Polanski wants a "world without borders".
From BBC
The volume of goods moving across national borders increased by 4.4% in 2025, a pickup from 2.5% in 2024, according to the Netherlands Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis.
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