Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: bordering on

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Anybody who is not comfortable with positions that challenge the decisions of leaders bordering on respecting provisions of our Party’s constitution should know that the APC is not where he/she belongs.

Source: https://guardian.ng/news/apc-crisis-you-lack-the-powers-to-expel-me-lukman-fires-back-at-adamu-led-nwc/

Any defense can run hot over a course of a soccer season, but Fulham’s defensive form is bordering on ludicrous.

Source: https://nypost.com/2023/03/06/brentford-fulham-odds-prediction-premier-league-pick-monday/

A statement by the Registrar of the University, Mr Gabriel Egbe, said that Ugbe would replace Prof. Cyril Ndifon, the former Dean, who was suspended on Aug. 17 following allegations bordering on highhandedness.

Source: https://promptnewsonline.com/unical-replaces-suspended-dean-of-law-faculty/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=unical-replaces-suspended-dean-of-law-faculty

But midsize trucks used to actually be midsized in both height and length, even bordering on compact.

Source: https://jalopnik.com/these-are-the-midsize-trucks-you-probably-forgot-1850989610

De-Stefani, alongside Stella Ndubusi Ogboju, was first arraigned on March 30, 2019 on five-count charges bordering on forgery and stealing of a property belonging to a company, Waterside Properties Limited.

Source: https://theeagleonline.com.ng/efcc-rearrests-convicted-italian-in-lagos/

EFCC is expressly conferred with powers under sections 6(m), 9(2) and 13(2) of EFCC (Est.) Act to initiate criminal proceedings in any court in Nigeria for any offence bordering on economic and financial crimes, even under the Penal Code.

Source: https://pmnewsnigeria.com/2023/01/07/the-legal-basis-for-the-relevance-role-and-existence-of-efcc-in-nigeria/

He also stressed the need for greater collaboration between major stakeholders to address issues bordering on valuation accuracy.

Source: https://guardian.ng/property/don-urges-data-banking-domesticated-practice-standards-in-real-estate-valuation/

He said anybody who is not comfortable with positions that challenge decisions of leaders bordering on respecting provisions of the Party’s constitution should know that the APC is not where he belongs.

Source: https://pointblanknews.com/pbn/news/lukman-to-adamu-apc-legal-adviser-erred-in-law-nwc-cant-discipline-party-officials/

He was charged on nine counts bordering on the issuance of dud cheques and stealing.

Source: https://theeagleonline.com.ng/efcc-arraigns-man-for-alleged-issuance-of-n102-8m-dud-cheque-theft/

“I have been reading Mr Lukman Saliu for some time; he has been raising a lot of issues, particularly bordering on maladministration of the party, misappropriation of funds and so on,” he said.

Source: https://www.africanexaminer.com/apc-govs-meet-behind-closed-doors-over-adamu-omisores-resignation/

Instead, this has been taken as a cue by the party more generally, producing a language of politics that is not just anti-women and coarse but plainly bordering on hate speech as in the case of “goli maro… ko”.

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/suhas-palshikar-writes-on-nine-years-of-bjp-government-failures-modi-proofed-8635584/

It is sectarianism bordering on hatred and it is no way to build a shared future in Northern Ireland, never mind on this island and across these islands.

Source: https://sluggerotoole.com/2023/11/12/examining-the-online-trolling-and-harassment-directed-at-unionists-part-2/

My dog might show his friends how I purse my lips, raise my eyebrows and pull my cheeks back in an expression that looks like excitement bordering on mania.

Source: https://tbrnewsmedia.com/d-none-of-the-above-what-if-dogs-could-take-pictures-of-their-owners/

Ridvan Yilmaz is down after a bit of a hand in the face, bordering on an eye poke from one of the Hoffenheim players.

Source: https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/hoffenheim-vs-rangers-live-score-30581339

Since then, Jokić has evolved beyond his physical body, and integrated with a hoops A.I. He consistently makes the correct play while predicting where teammates will be based on his internal algorithm and projecting a detachment bordering on apathy.

Source: https://deadspin.com/miami-heat-culture-nikola-jokic-nuggets-nba-finals-1850533618

That’s where the Philips T2206 True Wireless Earbuds come in. At this price, they’re bordering on disposable.

Source: https://www.digitaltrends.com/home-theater/philips-t2206-true-wireless-earbuds-deal-woot-june-2023/

The charge sheet indicates that the summoned officials will answer charges bordering on undermining the authority of party president and disrespecting leadership of the party which is contrary to section 6(V) and (ix) of the DPP constitution.

Source: https://www.nyasatimes.com/nankhumwa-jeffrey-and-chazama-summoned-to-a-disciplinary-hearing/

The EU decision to approve insects for human consumption was described by a member of Italy's ruling far-right Brothers of Italy party as "bordering on madness".

Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66022857?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

“The Inauguration is a major step by the industry to strengthen public confidence in the media through prompt resolution of issues bordering on ethical breaches in media content.

Source: https://newsdiaryonline.com/media-inaugurates-national-complaints-commission/