eastern
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North of the Polar Front, where waters are warmer and saltier, lives the eastern lineage, Pygoscelis taeniata, found on the Crozet, Marion, and Macquarie Islands.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026
El Niño typically results in an unusually active hurricane season in the eastern Pacific, which is where Hurricane Marie formed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026
Saudi Arabia’s shift toward eastern ports and the Strait of Hormuz has limits, said Matthew Wright, Kpler’s lead freight analyst.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
Hanna's father is believed to be detained, with the others arrested on 18 and 19 September 2001, in the remote, hostile and highly secretive prison known as Ela-Ero, located in eastern lowlands north-east of Asmara.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
The Taliban had risen from eastern Afghanistan and had marched through the country, slowly gaining control.
From "Shooting Kabul" by N. H. Senzai
