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eastern

[ee-stern] / ˈi stərn /
ADJECTIVE
concerning the direction to the east
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The current epidemic centres on the conflict-wracked eastern DRC, where it was detected in Ituri province before spreading to South Kivu.

From Barron's • May 23, 2026

Flights resume on April 16, particularly on the eastern and southern perimeters of the island.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

Amber heat health alerts have been issued by the UK Health Security agency for the Midlands, eastern and south-east England.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

But, as the temperature significantly rises, they have issued "extraordinary" alerts for the Midlands, eastern and south-east England.

From BBC • May 22, 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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