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  • plural of border.
  • present tense form of border (3rd person singular).
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borders

[bawr-derz] / ˈbɔr dərz /


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Peru is particularly vulnerable to El Niño, as its coastline borders the eastern Pacific.

From BBC Sep. 3, 2026

"We have spent hundreds of millions, if not billions, paying the French to man the borders," she said.

From BBC Sep. 3, 2026

Google, followed by Apple, renamed the Great Lake, which borders New York state and Canada’s Ontario province, for U.S. users.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 2, 2026

Ceuta and Spain's other north African enclave, Melilla, have the European Union's only land borders with Africa, and their status has historically poisoned relations between Madrid and Rabat.

From Barron's Sep. 2, 2026

They had already crossed Great Avren and were well on their way to the borders of King Smoit’s realm.

From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander




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