eastern
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Quebec and Ontario provinces in eastern Canada, the country's economic powerhouses, are especially expected to feel the pinch, they said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 22, 2026
Ahead of Pacific Coast’s move into Venezuela, Fiyaz and a group of company executives in April made visits to PetroDelta offices in the eastern oil hub of Maturin, according to people familiar with the situation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
The Syrian interior ministry said Issa led ground forces in the eastern province of Deir Ezzor until 2016.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
Chitewere's son, who would have turned 23, left with a cousin in April from a remote village in eastern Zimbabwe where he had been living with his grandmother.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
As the nineteenth century drew to a close, he saw a massive new wave of men flooding into Chicago, fleeing oppression in eastern Europe—from Poland, Czechoslovakia, Lithuania.
From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield
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