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eastern

[ee-stern] / ˈi stərn /
ADJECTIVE
concerning the direction to the east
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Were they part of a larger web of hominin species living across eastern Africa?

From Science Daily • May 16, 2026

With the extra heat in the eastern Pacific, the biggest impact of El Niño is boosting global average temperature, typically by 0.2C.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

During La Niña, the sea surface temperatures of the central and eastern Pacific Ocean cool — the opposite of the El Niño trend.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

From Philadelphia, he traveled to groves and foraging sites deep in the remote woodsides of eastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Jessie had built the water wall along the eastern facade of the brownstone, inspired by a science class during which her teacher showed them different cartoons of Rube Goldberg machines.

From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser




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