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eastern

[ee-stern] / ˈi stərn /
ADJECTIVE
concerning the direction to the east
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"Kashmir is real paradise. I will keep coming every year for as long as I have the strength to work," Sarwar, from the eastern state of Bihar, told AFP.

From Barron's Sep. 14, 2026

The critically endangered animals were found Tuesday by rangers patrolling in the Balasore district of India's eastern Odisha state.

From Barron's Sep. 11, 2026

In the eastern Pacific, where El Nino tends to strengthen hurricane activity, it has been fairly active season so far.

From BBC Sep. 10, 2026

And the hurricane season in the eastern Pacific Ocean is far from over, which could create additional risks for California.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 10, 2026

Haiti occupies the western third of the island of Hispaniola, in the Caribbean, while the more prosperous Dominican Republic, once ruled by Spain, governs the eastern two-thirds.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French




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