northern
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Both Collins and Jackson hail from the same sparsely populated, heavily forested northern county of Aroostook, bordering Canada.
From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026
The island is off Russia’s coast north of Japan, and Hokkaido is Japan’s largest northern island.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
She said she used to work in these deprived northern suburbs, where poverty and crime rates are very high, and feared a whole lost generation was criminalising itself through anger and despair.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
He pledged to restore "hope and the right to dream" during a rally in the northern Amazonian state of Para on Monday.
From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026
There were seagulls and puffins and cormorants and vultures and skuas and terns and sandpipers and eagles and every other type of northern bird, all flying together.
From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown
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