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eastern

[ee-stern] / ˈi stərn /
ADJECTIVE
concerning the direction to the east
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Almost every week this summer brought new reports of drone incursions over the alliance’s eastern frontier—the airspace over which is now a front line.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 8, 2026

Check out: Tioga Road, which connects the park’s high country to Interstate 395 and the eastern Sierra, closes with the first heavy snowfall, usually in November.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 8, 2026

This region lies where the tropical western Pacific meets the eastern Indian Ocean and contains some of the planet's warmest ocean waters.

From Science Daily Sep. 6, 2026

Nor did he give any sign of being willing to give up any territory in the eastern Donbas region, an issue he described dryly as "difficult".

From BBC Sep. 6, 2026

Her article in the high school paper has hit it big in eastern Washington.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti




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