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east

[eest] / ist /
ADJECTIVE
situated to the east
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
west


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The naturally-occurring climate phenomenon sees trade winds over the Pacific Ocean, which usually blow from east to west, weakening or reversing with warm water instead spreading eastwards.

From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026

The children benefit both academically and socially from the club, says McAlinden, and the need for groups like it is "huge" in areas such as east Belfast.

From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026

For now it is the north east of Scotland in the spotlight, but these are themes that will resonate with NHS staff right across the country.

From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026

The company has been examining ways to reduce its reliance on the strait—including an LNG export facility on the country’s east coast—its chief executive says.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2026

The cloud spread like an anvil, carrying ash somewhat west and north but concentrating the spread in the east.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone


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