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eastern

[ee-stern] / ˈi stərn /
ADJECTIVE
concerning the direction to the east
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Freeport-McMoRan’s massive copper mining and smelting operation sits on the hills above the towns of Miami, Claypool and Globe in eastern Arizona.

From Salon • May 10, 2026

It has recently been in the eastern Mediterranean as part of the UK's defensive operations there.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

Many others are being held in 116 locations in occupied eastern Ukraine.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

The work of Ukrainian artist Zhanna Kadyrova, the deer was first installed in Pokrovsk in the eastern Donbas when the front line with Russian forces was almost 40 kilometres away.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

“I can’t. But there’s a lot of daisies in the field north of the eastern road,” Anya said, gesturing in that direction.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack