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eastern

[ee-stern] / ˈi stərn /
ADJECTIVE
concerning the direction to the east
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Another important factor was the emergence of new ocean connections between the eastern Pacific and the early Atlantic through the region that is now Colombia.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 8, 2026

Russia is using the same tactics that it has used across eastern Ukraine since 2025: Again and again, tiny groups of infantry try to sneak past Ukrainian lines on foot, while Ukrainian drones hunt them.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 7, 2026

It can also boost the possibility of snow, especially in eastern UK.

From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026

You’ll want to find an open space without trees or mountains blocking your view of the eastern sky.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026

“I can’t. But there’s a lot of daisies in the field north of the eastern road,” Anya said, gesturing in that direction.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack


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