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eastern

[ee-stern] / ˈi stərn /
ADJECTIVE
concerning the direction to the east
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Wet weather will be welcomed by many gardeners and growers, particularly in southern and eastern England where it has been a very dry few months.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

Romania has called for Nato to move faster with a pledge to transfer more military equipment to this stretch of its eastern edge.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

Today, in Perry County in eastern Kentucky, on thousands of square miles of land laid bare by various strip-mining companies, elk are now thriving.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Dorcas Mapenzi fears the worst if Ebola comes to the Kingonze camp, where she lives alongside more than 25,000 other displaced people in the conflict-hit eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Nali had simply placed a large bowl on top of a wooden stump next to the Cleaning tank on the eastern side of the chaha’oh and called it the washing area.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young




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