binational
adjective
bi·na·tion·al
(ˌ)bī-ˈna-sh(ə-)nəl 
: of or relating to two nations
a binational board of directors
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The San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce released a comprehensive binational report Wednesday outlining a five-pillar strategy to address the Tijuana River contamination crisis, a problem that has plagued South San Diego County communities for decades.
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Walker Armstrong, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Mar. 2026
On either side of the bridge, there are dozens of illicit routes across the river that are controlled by binational armed groups, bypassing even the occasional cursory checks that might occur at the official border crossing.
—Daniel Alarcón, New Yorker, 7 Feb. 2026
That campus offers a similar program, without the binational emphasis.
—Cal Matters, Mercury News, 28 Jan. 2026
As the Great Lakes face mounting pressures, a new binational assessment offers a mixed report card on the health of the world's largest surface freshwater system.
—Caitlin Looby, jsonline.com, 23 Jan. 2026
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Walker Armstrong, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Mar. 2026
On either side of the bridge, there are dozens of illicit routes across the river that are controlled by binational armed groups, bypassing even the occasional cursory checks that might occur at the official border crossing.
—Daniel Alarcón, New Yorker, 7 Feb. 2026
That campus offers a similar program, without the binational emphasis.
—Cal Matters, Mercury News, 28 Jan. 2026
As the Great Lakes face mounting pressures, a new binational assessment offers a mixed report card on the health of the world's largest surface freshwater system.
—Caitlin Looby, jsonline.com, 23 Jan. 2026
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“Binational.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/binational. Accessed 28 Mar. 2026.
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