northern
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Held on the shores of Lake Issyk-Kul –- a vast mountain lake in northern Kyrgyzstan -- athletes have been competing in dozens of disciplines: from intellectual board games to arm-wrestling.
From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026
On Wednesday, he again spent nearly 10 minutes railing against Canada, our northern neighbor and longtime friend.
From Salon ● Sep. 4, 2026
By contrast, northern England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and north Wales will have a breezy day with sunny spells and a scattering of showers which could be heavy in the west.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
"Given Saturn's symmetry in its north-south jet stream system, we have been searching for a counterpart to Saturn's northern hexagon on the south pole in Hubble images since 1990," Sánchez-Lavega said.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 3, 2026
“The glimourie of their northern seas has gone, so they move. When the krakens panic, then we all have cause to fear. And now: her. The one they look for. In my ocean.”
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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