cross-border
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of cross-border
1890–95, for an earlier sense
Example Sentences
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That deal was officially "aimed at assisting the authorities in securing mining sites, improving tax collection mechanisms and curbing cross-border smuggling of minerals", the group's report added.
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026
Brandtech landed on the idea that White & Case is good at solving thorny, cross-border, cross-sector issues.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
In 2018, riots broke out in Saint-Louis, Senegal, after a fisher was shot and killed by Mauritanian coast guards, during what the Mauritanians said was a cross-border raid by a fishmeal boat.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
The investigation in Wales will also examine the operation of devolved arrangements and cross-border working between organisations in Wales and England.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
The economy depends on foreign and cross-border workers for about 60% of its labor force.
From The 2007 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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