eastern
Example Sentences
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Since then, Nato has increased its military presence in the Arctic and Baltic Sea, as well as along the newly expanded eastern flank.
From BBC
Located just 150 miles from Israel in the eastern Mediterranean, the island of Cyprus has emerged as a strategic — and exposed — nerve center in the U.S. offensive against Iran.
From Los Angeles Times
Pakistan has long worried that Baloch in eastern Iran might launch attacks on its territory to strengthen a Baloch separatist movement there.
The warship was returning after attending a military exercise in India's eastern port of Visakhapatnam.
From Barron's
France is sending its flagship aircraft carrier -- the Charles de Gaulle -- to the eastern Mediterranean.
From Barron's
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