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southern

[suhth-ern] / ˈsʌð ərn /


ADJECTIVE
pertaining to the south
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The attack comes as Pakistan's security forces battle intensifying insurgencies in southern and northern provinces that border Afghanistan.

From Barron's

Storm Leonardo has left one dead in Portugal and lashed the southern Spanish region of Andalusia, where rescuers are searching for a missing woman and have evacuated thousands of people.

From Barron's

A separate paper published in the International Journal of Climatology showed the average depth of winter snowfall in the southern Alpine region surrounding Cortina has declined more than 25% since 1980.

From Los Angeles Times

The southern African country has a thriving elephant population and clashes between humans and wildlife have claimed many lives in recent years.

From BBC

No group immediately claimed responsibility for the attack, which comes as Pakistan's security forces battle intensifying insurgencies in both the southern and northern provinces of the country that border Afghanistan.

From Barron's