borders
Example Sentences
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By the end of December, 37 groups—including Doctors Without Borders and Oxfam—had failed to submit complete applications, according to Israel.
The most prominent to lose its status is Doctors Without Borders, known by its French initials, MSF, which has some 1,100 Palestinian staff members in Gaza and says it supports about 20% of all hospital beds in the enclave.
It recognized borders that are kept, institutions that function, and a population that chose ballots over bombs.
“Security in the Arctic must …be achieved collectively,” they wrote, “by upholding the principles of the UN Charter, including sovereignty, territorial integrity and the inviolability of borders.”
From Salon
Historically, more territory has changed hands through conquest than transactions, but cash and gold have shifted many international borders.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
