northern
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Following the successful Sinjar push, Turkey said last month it would "gradually" hand control to Baghdad of its Bashiqa base near the northern city of Mosul although no timeline was given.
From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026
The island is off Russia’s coast north of Japan, and Hokkaido is Japan’s largest northern island.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
She said she used to work in these deprived northern suburbs, where poverty and crime rates are very high, and feared a whole lost generation was criminalising itself through anger and despair.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
Each year, the trail’s northern portion is expected to generate roughly $100 million in economic activity, according to a trail agency analysis.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026
Katz’s packing plant was located in the northern end of the Stockyards.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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