Borders
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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It was on the other side of a wire fence, and on land owned by Scottish Borders Council.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
A Ghanaian man who led a self-styled African tribe in the Scottish Borders has been deported, the Home Office has confirmed.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
In books, proper tween romance seems rarely greenlighted anymore—the genre that used to fill an entire shelf at Waldenbooks and Borders.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
MSF, or Doctors Without Borders, says Gilead advised it to obtain the drug from the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, which will acquire 2 million doses over three years.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
Couldn’t he just run over to Borders and buy some relationship books?
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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