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eastern

[ee-stern] / ˈi stərn /
ADJECTIVE
concerning the direction to the east
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Access to Man Maw and information about its operations is highly restricted by the ethnic minority army which controls it in the eastern state of Wa, which borders China.

From Barron's Sep. 10, 2026

And the hurricane season in the eastern Pacific Ocean is far from over, which could create additional risks for California.

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

Some patients are in areas of eastern Congo controlled by the M23 rebel group and are unreachable for government personnel.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 8, 2026

He was on a pirate ship that raided ports up and down the eastern seaboard back in the early seventeen hundreds.

From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein




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