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Discover LudwigThe phrase "artificial borders" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe boundaries that are not naturally occurring, often imposed by human decisions or political agreements.
Example: "The conflict in the region is largely due to the artificial borders drawn during colonial times."
Alternatives: "man-made boundaries" or "constructed borders".
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They have to connect key markets and trading routes, disregarding artificial borders.
Yet within that museum, cultures were sorted out and confined within traditional, in many cases artificial, borders.
Within artificial borders drawn generations earlier in Europe, traditionally hostile tribes don't accommodate without disinterested outside help.
But we should not look for an alternative that is worse: more artificial borders would be a recipe for permanent conflict.
Beyond that, Ms. Watanabe deals with techniques of measurement and containment, creating artificial borders within the given locales, which are identified on a map suspended in the gallery.
This question, and to some extent the conflict itself, goes back to European colonialism and the artificial borders it imposed on Africans.
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It's an artificial border.
"Generally, it doesn't really make sense to limit an investment to an artificial border.
South of that artificial border between a city alive and a city of ghosts, an eerie serenity took hold.
The new U.S. plan in Afghanistan also targets Pashtun tribes, on the other side of the artificial border that divides the country from Pakistan.
In 2014, the bosses of major supermarkets and retailers were summoned to No 10 and encouraged to make public their fears for trade if an artificial border were set up between Scotland and England.
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