northern
Example Sentences
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Ship trackers say roughly a third of the vessels that have transited the strait during August have used the Iranian-administered route along the northern reaches of the waterway.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
He has recently become deputy commander of a military corps in the northern province of Kunduz.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
According to Coface, just 3.5 percent of the current traffic between East Asia, northern Europe and North America could actually shift to Arctic routes.
From Barron's ● Aug. 22, 2026
Still, the tariffs on about $20 billion of imports affect only a fraction—about 5%—of what the U.S. purchases from its northern neighbor.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026
Verdun, nestled in a loop of the Meuse River in northern France, had little strategic importance in itself.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
