boundaries
Example Sentences
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“It will cause Beijing to intensify its efforts to test the boundaries of what it can gain in terms of loosening America’s commitment to Taiwan’s security.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
On Monday, Iran officially announced the formation of the Persian Gulf Strait Authority to manage traffic through the strait which it said should be within the boundaries communicated by the Iranian armed forces.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
But others kept pushing the boundaries of AI — mostly as overt parody or satire, an arena that offers greater 1st Amendment protection.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
According to the researchers, geological activity connected to the ancient ocean may have triggered mountain formation far from the actual plate boundaries.
From Science Daily • May 18, 2026
In West Virginia, they were always there, setting real, physical boundaries between the towns and the people.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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