eastern
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Forecasters say there’s a 75% chance this latest El Niño — a climate pattern characterized by warmer ocean waters in the central and eastern tropical Pacific — will be stronger than any other since 1950.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
The eastern gentoo, in contrast, has more genes associated with efficient carbohydrate metabolism and stronger diving performance.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026
Saudi Arabia’s shift toward eastern ports and the Strait of Hormuz has limits, said Matthew Wright, Kpler’s lead freight analyst.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
Aleema Khanum was detained in the eastern city of Lahore on Sunday afternoon, PTI officials said, calling it an "illegal detention".
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026
There were richly carved boxes which opened only under a full moon, and teapots that never grew cold, made from fire clay forged in the eastern islands.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
