borders
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A tropical storm watch is in effect for all of San Diego County, which borders Mexico, marking only the second time a tropical storm watch has ever been issued in California.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
Some want the satellites - and the ability to build them - within their own borders.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
Boulder County’s lawsuit is not some novel attempt by a municipality to regulate greenhouse emissions around the world, and it does not purport to control any activity outside of its borders.
From Slate ● Oct. 5, 2026
Meanwhile the court has long been wary of letting one state extend its nuisance laws beyond its own borders.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
“The Red River borders Texas and Oklahoma and churns down to Baton Rouge, where it joins the Mississippi and flows to the Gulf of Mexico. No way around it,” I sigh.
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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