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northern

adjective as in northerly

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adjective as in pertaining to the north

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Midlands contains much of the Midwest from Pennsylvania to Iowa and other states along the northern sections of the Mississippi River.

The first core will soon be subjected to molecular analysis at Hokkaido University in northern Japan.

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Born on 8 March 1989 in Moga town - long known as the drug capital of the northern state of Punjab - Harmanpreet grew up in a family that kept its ambitions simple and its discipline firm.

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It would be his longest, the longest for any pilot—from Pakistan all the way over Russia to an air base in northern Norway.

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After spending the cold months at their southern wintering grounds, the geese were migrating back to their northern home.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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