westward
Example Sentences
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The market is due to see a rolling supply disruption unfolding “sequentially rather than simultaneously” — moving westward, “dictated by shipping times and buffered unevenly by regional inventories.”
From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026
France, Germany, the Netherlands and the United Arab Emirates in recent months as part of a push to scale its operations westward, which it started five years ago.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026
After its takeover of the North Darfur capital of El-Fasher in October, the RSF has pushed westward in recent days, through enclaves inhabited by the Zaghawa ethnic group and controlled by an army-allied militia.
From Barron's • Dec. 28, 2025
In the North Atlantic, the region has spread eastward beyond the northern coast of South America and westward into much of the Gulf.
From Science Daily • Dec. 25, 2025
From the sound of it, the human children had traveled two hundred bear paces westward.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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