eastern

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Rotating soldiers on the front line in eastern Ukraine is extremely difficult because of the constant threat of drones.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

Were they part of a larger web of hominin species living across eastern Africa?

From Science Daily • May 16, 2026

The show was "not cool" in the 1980s and 1990s and was dismissed as unappreciated kitsch in the West when eastern European countries joined, Jordan said.

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

During La Niña, the sea surface temperatures of the central and eastern Pacific Ocean cool — the opposite of the El Niño trend.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

The moon was lowering, and a purple radiance grew in the eastern horizon.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young