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eastern

[ee-stern] / ˈi stərn /
ADJECTIVE
concerning the direction to the east
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By 20:00 UTC on August 4, the new ice island had fully separated from the glacier's eastern side.

From Science Daily Aug. 26, 2026

There is some looking back to the old days in eastern Tennessee.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 26, 2026

Eastern Japanese toads are typically found in forests, grasslands and other terrestrial habitats across eastern Japan, but they have also proved remarkably adaptable to urban environments.

From BBC Aug. 25, 2026

A Met Office yellow warning for thunderstorms is valid from 03:00 until 22:00 BST, covering much of the Midlands, parts of northern, eastern and southern England, as well as the far east of Wales.

From BBC Aug. 25, 2026

On the eastern horizon, just above the distant blackness of the High Mountains, he found it: the starry shoulder of the Great Auroch.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver




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