eastward
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It declares an El Nino when temperatures there run at least 0.5C above normal and the atmosphere responds, weakening the trade winds and shifting tropical rainfall eastward.
From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026
Quickly we learned that our corner of the neighborhood was known as Franklin Hills, and that just about every eastward outing would take us across a funny little bridge with eight pointy turrets.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
With the warm water shifting eastward across the Pacific, heavy tropical rains follow close behind—spurring ideal environmental conditions for hurricanes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
The West’s foray eastward, for all its faults, sparked a productive cross-pollination.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
Already the eastward sky was turning pale; the stars were fading, and a grey light was slowly growing.
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
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