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northern

[nawr-thern] / ˈnɔr ðərn /
ADJECTIVE
northerly
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ADJECTIVE
pertaining to the north
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By 1:47 a.m., it was at the northern end of the crossing.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026

After an excessively dry summer, black truffles are becoming few and far between in the misty hills of the Piedmont region in northern Italy.

From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2026

At my polling place in Yonkers, N.Y., just across the northern border of the Bronx, I experienced something similar to what Free Expression contributor Howard Husock described earlier in the day.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2026

The petty feuding with Canada that has strained the usually warm relations between Michiganders and their northern neighbor.

From Slate ● Nov. 3, 2026

Despite the storm and the treacherous waters, Kontos, a skilled mariner, managed to guide his two boats to shelter in Antikythera’s only harbor, a small cove on its northern coast called Potamos.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler


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