south
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Across the south Midlands and the west coast of Wales it is likely to reach 22C, making it the warmest day of the year so far.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
Around sunset on Sept. 22, six days after Cynthia was last seen, a rural landowner was walking her dog on a private dirt road 40 miles south of Arlington when she noticed a foul odor.
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026
"Muslim villages too... we stand with all the people of the south who were forced to flee their homes."
From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026
According to police, the Public Works street-sweeping truck was traveling south on Vista Del Mar on its scheduled route when a northbound SUV collided with it head-on.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026
Grown-ups and children all in tears, they headed south to the closest resettlement village.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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