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Borders

American  
[bawr-derz] / ˈbɔr dərz /

noun

  1. a region in SE Scotland. 1,804 sq. mi. (4,671 sq. km).


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Appeared in the October 24, 2026, print edition as 'Iraq and Pakistan Tighten Iran Borders'.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

In a statement, Reporters Without Borders condemned the detention of at least 16 Indian journalists.

From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026

And in an index from Reporters Without Borders, a nonprofit organization tracking press freedom across 180 countries, the U.S. ranked 64th, its lowest grade since the early 2000s.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026

Analysis by BBC Scotland News suggests there are at least 226 sites - stretching from the Borders to Shetland - where the price of a litre of diesel is greater than £2.

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

Couldn’t he just run over to Borders and buy some relationship books?

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama

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