He could think of several possibilities, one locally and the rest in nearby countries.

The wars against Vietnam and its nearby countries alone claimed four million lives.

It turned out that few other leaders (and those mostly from nearby countries) showed up either.

He recently spent several months in Nicaragua and nearby countries.

The average wind speeds are lower than in the plains of the nearby countries.

Australia, a large nearby country, sent troops in to make peace.

It wanted parts of nearby countries to make its borders safe.

I knew it was a nearby country, next to China.

In a global world, it's not just the nearby countries that are important.

Over time, Badang had become known in other nearby countries as well.