Borders
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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"Nobody had noticed she was here. She had managed to keep herself completely incognito," said Murdo, a postman in the Scottish Borders.
From BBC • May 1, 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
It was on the other side of a wire fence, and on land owned by Scottish Borders Council.
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
Couldn’t he just run over to Borders and buy some relationship books?
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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