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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
border . - noun Plural form of
border .
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Examples
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Anyone who supports people crossing our borders is aiding and abetting their crime and they should also be punished.
Napolitano calls Arizona immigration law a 'cry of frustration' 2010
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Anyone who supports people crossing our borders is aiding and abetting their crime and they should also be punished.
Napolitano calls Arizona immigration law a 'cry of frustration' 2010
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Crime against those same young men and women committed by officials on all sides of the borders is also commonplace.
Midnight Flyer 2006
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As the Chinese continue to build roads right up to what they call their borders in the Himalayas with India, drag in a few more missiles and perhaps nuclear weapons to the high ground that overlooks the north Indian Indus-Gangetic plain, the Indians have begun to flex their muscles.
Bloggers.Pakistan 2008
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-- a major part of that effort has been directed, obviously, at the southwest border, where we have really looked for establishing what we call borders that work, and those are borders that prevent illegal flows and facilitate the legal flows of both goods and people.
Briefing By Berger Mccaffrey Mclarty And Meissner ITY National Archives 1997
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That, not the protection of our shores and borders, is what is now meant by that word “defense” in the Department of Defense.
Tom Engelhardt: A World Made by War: How Old Will You Be When the American War State Goes Down? Tom Engelhardt 2010
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That, not the protection of our shores and borders, is what is now meant by that word “defense” in the Department of Defense.
Tom Engelhardt: A World Made by War: How Old Will You Be When the American War State Goes Down? Tom Engelhardt 2010
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That, not the protection of our shores and borders, is what is now meant by that word “defense” in the Department of Defense.
Tom Engelhardt: A World Made by War: How Old Will You Be When the American War State Goes Down? Tom Engelhardt 2010
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You can get bonus points if you can provide a crazytalk explanation of just how you think "closing the borders" is even remotely feasible.
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I guess these are people with only the fuzziest notion of what the world beyond U.S. borders is like, if they have any notion of it at all!
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