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eastern

[ee-stern] / ˈi stərn /
ADJECTIVE
concerning the direction to the east
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Parts of the two eastern areas are under the control of the M23, a rebel group that controls parts of the region - which has brought additional difficulties in dealing with Ebola.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

The current epidemic centres on the conflict-wracked eastern DRC, where it was detected in Ituri province before spreading to South Kivu.

From Barron's • May 23, 2026

The Met Police confirmed it was called to "a collision with a police officer who was on foot at the eastern end of Constitution Hill next to Buckingham Palace".

From BBC • May 23, 2026

Pakistan, Iran's eastern neighbour, hosted in April the only direct negotiations between US and Iranian officials to take place since the war began.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

“I can’t. But there’s a lot of daisies in the field north of the eastern road,” Anya said, gesturing in that direction.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack




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