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boundary

[boun-duh-ree, -dree] / ˈbaʊn də ri, -dri /


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If star formation drops off so sharply at this boundary, it raises an obvious question.

From Science Daily • Apr. 29, 2026

The blurred boundary between dreams and memories is a recurring element in Ms. Phillips’s memoir, “Small Town Girls,” as it is in the six novels and the handful of short-story collections she’s written to date.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

First, the fact that she felt a vested interest in how much money he gives to his kids crosses a boundary that would make most people uncomfortable.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026

Until his death in 2015, Potter pushed at every boundary he saw, even when it meant courting controversy or costing him friendships and business deals.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

I had been teetering on that boundary that divides sleep and wakefulness, imagining Papa coming to get us himself, imagining the rage in his red-tinged eyes, the burst of Igbo from his mouth.

From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie




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