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eastward

[eest-werd] / ˈist wərd /
ADJECTIVE
eastern
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The findings indicate that the eastward flow may now be weakening after reaching its strongest point several years ago.

From Science Daily Aug. 7, 2026

The mercury could climb to 38C in Ukraine this week as Europe's deadly, record-breaking heatwave drifts eastward, engulfing the western half of the war-torn country.

From Barron's Jun. 30, 2026

The wait to cross eastward was some five hours, according to authorities.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 26, 2026

By Saturday, that fresher air will have made its way just a bit further eastward with temperatures dropping further.

From BBC Jun. 25, 2026

Away eastward the sun was rising red out of the mists that lay thick on the world.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien




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