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eastern

[ee-stern] / ˈi stərn /
ADJECTIVE
concerning the direction to the east
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Ahead of Pacific Coast’s move into Venezuela, Fiyaz and a group of company executives in April made visits to PetroDelta offices in the eastern oil hub of Maturin, according to people familiar with the situation.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

The Syrian interior ministry said Issa led ground forces in the eastern province of Deir Ezzor until 2016.

From BBC Aug. 20, 2026

Hundreds of thousands of tourists a year flock to viewing areas and boardwalks to watch the diminutive sea birds waddle ashore and along the beach in the evenings on the eastern coast's Phillip Island.

From Barron's Aug. 20, 2026

The Met Office warnings will come into force across northern England, Northern Ireland and eastern Scotland later in the day on Wednesday.

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

The rising sun nudged above the horizon and colored the eastern sky, flooding the Garrett farm with light, which shone on Booth’s face.

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson




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