Borders
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The Polish president then thanked Britain for sending over RAF Typhoon jets to help defend his borders.
From BBC
“Solidarity across borders means opposing authoritarian power everywhere and defending the right to live free from fear and state violence.”
Saudi leaders have long worried that unrest in the region could spark protests within their own borders and draw attention to their own record of repression against protesters.
In a news conference on Monday, Ellison said the deployment violated the state's "sovereign authority to protect the health and wellbeing of every single person who lives within our borders".
From BBC
“Migration has broadened Venezuela’s borders. We’re talking about a whole new geography.”
From Los Angeles Times
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