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eastern

[ee-stern] / ˈi stərn /
ADJECTIVE
concerning the direction to the east
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A wildfire at the Fagnes natural park in eastern Belgium, near the border with Germany, has now ravaged some 16 square kilometres of forest, authorities said.

From Barron's Aug. 15, 2026

RANCHI, India—When the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand advertised in 2023 for 583 new officials to enforce alcohol regulations, more than 500,000 people applied.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 15, 2026

Today, visitors enter via the ornate Nativity façade, on the church’s eastern side.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

Though the Met Office amber warning for extreme heat that covered large swathes of England on Thursday expired at midnight, high temperatures will linger in central and eastern parts of England on Friday.

From BBC Aug. 14, 2026

I also have the funniest-looking no-tail cow in eastern Montana.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson




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