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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

They spend a month in Samos, an island in the eastern Aegean, where Pythagoras dwelt in a cave.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 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 proposed Cardiff Parkway in the city's eastern St Mellons area would link passengers on the South Wales Metro network to north Wales, Bristol, Manchester and London.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 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


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