border force
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Peter Wai, a British border force officer and police constable, helped with information-gathering and surveillance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 7, 2026
Bangladesh's border force has put up warning signs and red flags, and conducts regular mine-sweeping operations.
From Barron's ● Jan. 6, 2026
The Border Security Command will bring together intelligence agencies, police and border force officials to tackle the smuggling gangs behind small boat crossings.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2024
The border force represents an effort by the government, months ahead of crucial national elections, to respond to popular demand and clamp down on migrants sneaking into the country.
From New York Times ● Dec. 24, 2023
South Africa, which is Africa’s most advanced economy, launched a new border force in October to clamp down on illegal immigration from Zimbabwe and other countries.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 4, 2023
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