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eastern

[ee-stern] / ˈi stərn /
ADJECTIVE
concerning the direction to the east
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In chapters set in the near present, Livia Cable is a childless, middle-aged piano instructor in rural eastern Tennessee.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

The National Hurricane Center is also tracking Tropical Storm Rachel, which recently formed in the eastern Pacific well off Mexico’s southwest coast and could send more swells toward Southern California early next week.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026

The new species, Tamirkhan balcarceli, was discovered in the eastern Gobi Desert and is the most complete zhelestid specimen found so far.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026

The defence ministry also said that Russian forces had seized the border village of Khrypuny in Ukraine's eastern Kharkiv region, where Russia controls pockets of land.

From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026

The walking had helped him delay the inevitable for a time, but now the sun was peeking over the eastern horizon.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray




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