north

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The north African side were not pretty in beating the 2026 co-hosts 3-0 in their round of 16 meeting in Houston.

From BBC • Jul. 4, 2026

Organised with the powerful IG Metall union, thousands of workers rallied outside several Mercedes plants, from the southern city of Sindelfingen -- outside Stuttgart -- to Bremen in the north.

From Barron's • Jul. 3, 2026

I usually walk between the Venice pier and Washington Street, but sometimes I’ll go further north and walk along Venice Beach if I want to hang out with some freaky deakies.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 3, 2026

Earlier Thursday, Carney struck a deal with British Columbia, in which Ottawa pledged billions in projects and reaffirmed its ban on oil-tanker traffic off the north coast.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 3, 2026

A hundred and eighty miles straight north into the wind, up the middle of the great river that historically is a highway across Alaska.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen