eastern
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The 750-mile pipeline carries crude from eastern Saudi Arabia to the Red Sea port of Yanbu, avoiding shipping disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz.
From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026
On Thursday, 120 taxi drivers in the eastern province of Kerman protested a cut in their allocation of subsidized fuel, according to the Union of Truckers and Drivers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
El Niño makes a more active hurricane season in the eastern Pacific more likely.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026
Five baby orangutans have been found in a forest in India's eastern state of Odisha, far from their natural habitat, prompting an investigation into how they got there.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
The western boundary of the Black Belt met the eastern boundary of Packingtown at Wentworth Avenue, presenting the opportunity for all sorts of cooperative interaction between the races: in stores, schools, parks, each other’s homes.
From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield
