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eastern

[ee-stern] / ˈi stərn /
ADJECTIVE
concerning the direction to the east
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Arizona’s 6th Congressional District is anchored in eastern Tucson and its suburbs, sprawling north toward Phoenix, east to New Mexico and south all the way to the U.S.-Mexico border.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2026

Though the UK will remain largely dry under high pressure, the east or northeast wind could introduce a few showers to eastern and southern coastal counties.

From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026

Compared with neighboring areas such as Iberia in south-western Europe or Athens in the eastern Mediterranean, archaeological evidence was often fragmentary.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026

His upbringing in Suffolk shaped his evocative descriptions of eastern England.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

Thus the coastguard on duty on the eastern side of the harbour, who at once ran down to the little pier, was the first to climb on board.

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker


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