Borders
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Turkey borders Iran and Iraq and is close to Cyprus, where an Iranian drone crashed into a British RAF base on Sunday.
From BBC
“Israel borders Egypt, and I grew up with so many stories about Cleopatra, and she’s like a household name,” she told the Hong Kong version of the fashion publication.
From MarketWatch
A predominantly Shiite Islamist group, Hezbollah has for decades been a major military and political force in Lebanon, which borders northern Israel.
From Los Angeles Times
Jordan, which borders Israel, said its armed forces shot down two ballistic missiles targeting its territory.
From BBC
We also can’t do this work in isolation, because pathogens like bird flu and Nipah virus don’t respect borders.
From Salon
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