borders
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Zhang joined the army at the age of 18 and moved up the ranks in a regiment headquartered in southwestern Yunnan province, which borders Myanmar, Laos and Vietnam.
From Barron's
For years, the city of Malibu has been working to reduce road deaths on PCH, though the fatal incidents stretch beyond the city’s borders.
From Los Angeles Times
Jasha Dehm adds: "The consistent pattern of high contamination in reef-associated species across borders confirms ecological traits as key exposure predictors, while national disparities highlight the failure of current waste management systems, or lack thereof to protect even remote island ecosystems."
From Science Daily
Pointing to that country’s parallel push to consolidate auto supply chains within its borders, Bevis said, “They are doing it at a way faster pace than the U.S.”
And even outside the borders of the District, lately local governance has not been regarded as a case study in competence.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.