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eastern

[ee-stern] / ˈi stərn /
ADJECTIVE
concerning the direction to the east
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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

It will slowly begin to thin, lift and clear later this morning but in some rural spots in eastern England it may not clear until this afternoon.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

The US Treasury says Rwanda's defence ministry directed thousands of troops to fight alongside M23 in eastern DR Congo, providing weapons, equipment, logistics and training.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

At one Ukrainian battalion fighting on the eastern front, soldiers and officers agreed to take down all American flags and other insignia during the past two weeks, said a commander in the unit.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

The Taliban had risen from eastern Afghanistan and had marched through the country, slowly gaining control.

From "Shooting Kabul" by N. H. Senzai


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