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eastern

[ee-stern] / ˈi stərn /
ADJECTIVE
concerning the direction to the east
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Lithuania shares a large part of its southern and eastern border with Belarus, a key Russian ally.

From BBC Sep. 15, 2026

Near her home in eastern Denmark, the aspiring lepidopterist has an early victory when she spots a small tortoiseshell butterfly, “brick red, with cream and black spots.”

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

Access to Man Maw and information about its operations is highly restricted by the ethnic minority army which controls it in the eastern state of Wa, which borders China.

From Barron's 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

The western boundary of the Black Belt met the eastern boundary of Packingtown at Wentworth Avenue, presenting the opportunity for all sorts of cooperative interaction between the races: in stores, schools, parks, each other’s homes.

From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield




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