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eastern

[ee-stern] / ˈi stərn /
ADJECTIVE
concerning the direction to the east
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Rubio, a devout Catholic, began his four-day, four-city tour by touring the headquarters of Mother Teresa's charity in the eastern city of Kolkata and praying over her tomb.

From Barron's • May 23, 2026

The Met Police confirmed it was called to "a collision with a police officer who was on foot at the eastern end of Constitution Hill next to Buckingham Palace".

From BBC • May 23, 2026

But, as the temperature significantly rises, they have issued "extraordinary" alerts for the Midlands, eastern and south-east England.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

At the Missouri River, a ferry operator took the Fords across, then—with the Shawmut waiting on the eastern bank—mysteriously declared his propeller broken and shut down service.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

“Nizhonf. Nathan, I want you to pray for your uncle,” Nali said as they reached the eastern edge of the cornfield.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young




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