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western

[wes-tern] / ˈwɛs tərn /
ADJECTIVE
situated or toward the west
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The sun will be very low in the western sky, which could be a bit of an issue for Yorkshire, Higgins said.

From BBC Aug. 8, 2026

But millions of pounds unrefrigerated food, mostly meat and seafood, remain in the western freezer, which was unaffected by the blaze.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 6, 2026

The first occurred in 2007–2008 in Uganda’s western, hilly district of Bundibugyo, for which the strain was named, resulting in 131 cases and 42 deaths.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

Aug. 14 through 16: Venus reaches its greatest eastern elongation and glows low in the western sky after sunset.

From Science Daily Aug. 5, 2026

During the last weeks of war, Henry Metelmann and several other German soldiers took refuge in a cellar as the Americans closed in on Speyer, a village in western Germany.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti




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