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eastern

[ee-stern] / ˈi stərn /
ADJECTIVE
concerning the direction to the east
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Though the Met Office amber warning for extreme heat that covered large swathes of England on Thursday expired at midnight, high temperatures will linger in central and eastern parts of England on Friday.

From BBC Aug. 14, 2026

Finland also imposed temporary aviation and maritime restrictions in the eastern Gulf of Finland on Friday, its defence forces said on X.

From Barron's Aug. 14, 2026

Today, visitors enter via the ornate Nativity façade, on the church’s eastern side.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

At least four people have died and five others are wounded in eastern Japan as record rainfall pummelled the Chiba prefecture near the capital Tokyo.

From BBC Aug. 14, 2026

It would take them nearly three weeks to arrive on the eastern shores of America.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple




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