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eastern

[ee-stern] / ˈi stərn /
ADJECTIVE
concerning the direction to the east
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Chevron plans to pour $7 billion next year into offshore projects in places such as Guyana and the eastern Mediterranean, a large increase from prior years, and is strengthening its exploration team.

From The Wall Street Journal

Bus drivers took to the streets of the administrative capital La Paz, satellite city of El Alto and eastern economic hub of Santa Cruz to demand the subsidies be reinstated.

From Barron's

The cases follow a similar incident in the eastern state of Jharkhand weeks earlier, where five children with thalassemia, all under eight, were found to have contracted HIV after blood transfusions at a state-run hospital.

From BBC

There is already a statue of Bradman by Adelaide's eastern gates and the head of South Australia's local government has already put forward the idea of erecting one of Head beside it.

From BBC

For now, the factory in Luebben is something of an exception in eastern Germany, with 90 percent of the defence industry still based in the west.

From Barron's