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western

[wes-tern] / ˈwɛs tərn /
ADJECTIVE
situated or toward the west
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The majority Latino district stretches from western Fresno to Bakersfield, an agricultural area with dairy farms, grapevines and vast orchards of almonds, pistachios and oranges.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2026

Transferred to the Superhumans War Trauma Center in western Ukraine that specializes in caring for amputees, Vlasenko spoke with the Journal over several hours during two days last week.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

Sites would be closed in Berlin, Dortmund, and two other towns in western Germany.

From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2026

Many northern and western areas will stay dry though with early fog lifting to leave patchy cloud and sunny spells.

From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026

Growing more desperate, he ventured into the western wing of the temple, where Brothers of the Order slept.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray


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