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western

[wes-tern] / ˈwɛs tərn /
ADJECTIVE
situated or toward the west
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The majority Latino district stretches from western Fresno to Bakersfield, an agricultural area with dairy farms, grapevines and vast orchards of almonds, pistachios and oranges.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2026

Sachi, 68, a ramen shop owner in western Japan's Okayama region, has been holding off on raising prices despite snowballing costs.

From Barron's ● Nov. 8, 2026

The movement also seems to be gathering adherents along the central western border, with upcoming votes in Warren, Henderson and McDonough counties.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026

Rio Tinto is ploughing millions of dollars into stopping the poisonous cane toad reaching the Pilbara region of western Australia, where the mining giant has a vast iron ore operation.

From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026

They were all failed attempts to impose western civilization on the merciless, untamable Arctic.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz


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