borders
Example Sentences
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In a statement issued by its head, Mahamoud Ali Youssouf, the AU called for African borders to be respected and said: "Any attempt to undermine the unity, sovereignty, and territorial integrity of Somalia... risks setting a dangerous precedent with far-reaching implications for peace and stability across the continent."
From Barron's
International medical charity Doctors Without Borders now manages roughly one-third of Gaza's 2,300 hospital beds, while all five stabilisation centres for children suffering from severe malnutrition are supported by international NGOs.
From Barron's
At full power it could generate enough electricity to meet the needs of every home in south west Scotland, the Borders and Cumbria.
From BBC
By the mid-2000s, however, New Delhi saw China speeding ahead by building tens of thousands of miles of roads and railways to strengthen its borders and pull the restive regions of Xinjiang and Tibet closer to the rest of the country.
EU officials have said repeatedly that the law isn’t about censorship and that the bloc has the right to regulate economic activity within its borders.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
