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western

[wes-tern] / ˈwɛs tərn /
ADJECTIVE
situated or toward the west
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John Anderson, a country western star known for his traditional tunes and twangy voice, has died.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026

Wyoming's Sundance Formation, which preserves evidence of an ancient inland sea that once stretched across much of the western United States, has yielded millions of these fossils.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 20, 2026

They start to search for salty water, and, in the process, are propelled through pipes onto a boat that takes them to the giant structure near Hardangerfjord, on Norway’s western coastline.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

The top US diplomat will visit Jamnagar, in the western state of Gujarat, a port and stronghold of billionaire Mukesh Ambani's Reliance conglomerate and its flagship refinery, the world's largest.

From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026

Either way, it was all just back and forth, selling eastern goods in the West, and western goods in the East.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri


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