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eastern

[ee-stern] / ˈi stərn /
ADJECTIVE
concerning the direction to the east
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By 20:00 UTC on August 4, the new ice island had fully separated from the glacier's eastern side.

From Science Daily Aug. 26, 2026

There’s Spokane, the growing eastern Washington city of 230,000 where fires this summer incinerated more than 800 structures.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 26, 2026

Currently, the best viewing conditions are expected across central and eastern parts of England and Wales.

From BBC Aug. 25, 2026

Just one day later, the enormous ice island had separated from the glacier's eastern side.

From Science Daily Aug. 25, 2026

As the nineteenth century drew to a close, he saw a massive new wave of men flooding into Chicago, fleeing oppression in eastern Europe—from Poland, Czechoslovakia, Lithuania.

From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield




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