eastward
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The country sits on one of the most active tectonic boundaries in South America, where the Caribbean Plate is sliding eastward along the South American Plate.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
The next ingredient to an El Niño is seeing how the movement of warmer water eastward changes wind patterns.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 15, 2026
The resulting wave of warm water then travels eastward across the Pacific over several weeks.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 15, 2026
The heat has been toppling records this week and was set to continue into the weekend across western cities, expanding eastward.
From Barron's ● Mar. 20, 2026
On either side and in front wide fens and mires now lay, stretching away southward and eastward into the dim half-light.
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
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