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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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While tariffs directly affect goods crossing borders, trade policy can also impact services, which are vital U.S. exports.

From The Wall Street Journal

Entire genres of music, especially in the developing world, became far more accessible across borders.

From Los Angeles Times

The trial sparked interest and debate, not just in Austria but in mountain climbing communities far beyond its borders, raising questions about when personal judgement and risk-taking become a matter of criminal liability.

From BBC

Scottish Borders Council has already agreed an 8.5% rise in council tax, a figure which is more than 2.5 times the current rate of inflation.

From BBC

Europe, meanwhile, has pursued a regulatory form of industrial policy, leveraging its market size to set export standards beyond its borders.

From Barron's