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eastern

[ee-stern] / ˈi stərn /
ADJECTIVE
concerning the direction to the east
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U.S. and Venezuelan officials are pressing foreign companies to further develop offshore gas deposits and the fields in eastern Venezuela, which contain heavy, tar-like oil.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

The projected path is on the eastern side of the Gulf.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026

Russian forces have edged close to the city's eastern fringes, which has prompted calls for the civilians who remain to relocate to safer regions of Ukraine.

From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026

That climate pattern sees the heating of ocean waters in the central and eastern equatorial Pacific, which spur changes in the atmosphere that can affect weather around the world.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

“It sounds like his flock takes the eastern flyways. They’d never come this far west.”

From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown




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