northern
Example Sentences
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“If Iran gets great, I think the world will get great,” said Narjes Delacai, 66, who left the northern Iranian city of Mashhad decades ago.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
It is close to completing its first production facility on the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
For instance, states along the West Coast are seeing higher annual temperature extremes, while many northern states are experiencing warmer minimum temperatures.
From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026
Several blasts shook northern Tehran, an AFP journalist heard, as the Middle East war neared its sixth week.
From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026
One stack represented all the people who crossed the northern border out of Chattana province that day; the other stack was for all of the people who had come in.
From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat
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