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[bawr-der] / ˈbɔr dər /




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A sub-range of the Appalachian Mountains along the border of Tennessee and North Carolina, the Smokies are known for hiking trails with waterfalls and scenic outlooks.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Police in Northern Ireland say a refugee charged with the attempted murder of a man in Belfast on Monday evening initially entered the country by crossing the border with the Republic of Ireland.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

A month away from its closure, onetime gambling oasis Primm, Nev., located along the state border with Southern California, has a new lease on life.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Somali referee Omar Artan said the "biggest dream of my life" had been ripped away after he was turned back at the US border.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

How careful he was to remain on the border, how he never invited himself in.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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