transborder
adjective
trans·bor·der
tran(t)s-ˈbȯr-dər 
tranz-
: crossing or extending across a border
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By using Kurds as local partners to protect Kurdish territories, at least initially, the coalition has unintentionally encouraged transborder Kurdish nationalism, legitimized the PYD and PKK, and heightened differences in Turkey’s security priorities.
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Foreign Affairs, 22 Apr. 2015
Alarms across the world In 1970 governments around the world were contending with transborder pollution challenges.
—Maria Ivanova, The Conversation, 16 Apr. 2020
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Foreign Affairs, 22 Apr. 2015
Alarms across the world In 1970 governments around the world were contending with transborder pollution challenges.
—Maria Ivanova, The Conversation, 16 Apr. 2020
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transborder
adjective
trans·bor·der
ˌtran(t)s-ˈbȯrd-ər
: crossing or reaching across a border
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