Borders
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Borders don’t dissolve because a stadium sang together, and no treaty was signed in Foxborough, Mass., that night.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
But some of Scotland's most popular tourist destinations, including the Scottish Borders, Dumfries and Galloway, Orkney and Shetland have rejected any proposals.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
Adoption of e-readers like the Kindle and Kobo didn’t replace physical books; and despite the shuttering of mass-market chains like Borders, Waldenbooks and B. Dalton, the last 30 years have seen a reading boom.
From Salon ● Jul. 23, 2026
An Ebola training facility set up by Doctors Without Borders in Kenya is a chance for health workers to prepare for one of the most complex emergencies they are ever likely to face.
From Barron's ● Jul. 11, 2026
Couldn’t he just run over to Borders and buy some relationship books?
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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