borderlines

plural of borderline

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Noun
  • The restructuring brings in regional chiefs and supervisors normally stationed at the nation's borders to carry out immigration arrests inside the country, a move representing a departure from traditional immigration enforcement structures.
    Adeola Adeosun, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Oct. 2025
  • This season finds Srikant on the run, navigating uncharted territories while confronting threats from both within and beyond India’s borders.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 28 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The final dish is super soft and gooey towards the center (that is its name, after all), but the edges get beautifully crisped and well-browned.
    Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 23 Oct. 2025
  • The petrified waterfalls have turquoise pools perched on cliff edges.
    Susmita Baral, Travel + Leisure, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Newsweek spoke to a child psychologists who shared that happiness in the home is not defined by material possessions like toys, clothes or gadgets—but is instead built on a foundation of love, clear boundaries and consistent routines.
    Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Oct. 2025
  • Blurred boundaries pervade love and intimacy now.
    USA TODAY, USA Today, 26 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Des Cars promised to create no-parking perimeters in areas around the museum, upgrade the security camera system, and ask the interior ministry to establish a police station inside the museum.
    Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Bill Russell said officers were setting up perimeters near the jail and employing drones around the area.
    Jon Webb, Evansville Courier & Press, 22 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The lineup of dishes and sauces and combos verges on overwhelming; they’re presented in a mix of typefaces and colors, and punctuated by herky-jerky photo animations—a waving hand holding a soft-serve twist, spidery fingers with brass nail extensions used in the traditional Thai dance Fawn Leb.
    Helen Rosner, New Yorker, 28 Sep. 2025
  • Enyedi has often made meditative cinema, but here her restraint in some sequences verges on suffocating.
    Leila Latif, IndieWire, 5 Sep. 2025
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“Borderlines.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/borderlines. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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