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eastern

[ee-stern] / ˈi stərn /
ADJECTIVE
concerning the direction to the east
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On Sunday morning the areas most at risk of seeing dense fog patches are parts of the Midlands, east Wales and eastern England.

From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026

Compared with neighboring areas such as Iberia in south-western Europe or Athens in the eastern Mediterranean, archaeological evidence was often fragmentary.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026

His upbringing in Suffolk shaped his evocative descriptions of eastern England.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

An offensive by the M23 and the Rwandan army in eastern DRC in early 2025 resulted in the capture of Goma and Bukavu, the capitals of North and South Kivu provinces.

From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026

There was too much promised of eastern Montana.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson


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