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northern

[nawr-thern] / ˈnɔr ðərn /
ADJECTIVE
northerly
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ADJECTIVE
pertaining to the north
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Slavery persisted across a large swath of the US until the end of the Civil War in 1865, and photos of Blacks from that time -- even from free, northern states -- are relatively rare.

From Barron's ● Nov. 1, 2026

Its fossilized remains were recovered from Wadi Moghra in northern Egypt, making it the first definitive fossil ape ever discovered in North Africa.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 1, 2026

During the earlier Neolithic phase, activity at Oued Beht focused on the larger and more open northern area of the site.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026

The couple were among hundreds of residents evacuated from the Russian-occupied city who crossed into northern Ukraine via Belarus on Saturday, many reuniting with loved ones they had not seen for years.

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026

Like when he showed her the longest snake recorded in Fairview was in 2019 and was a northern copperhead.

From "A Bird Will Soar" by Alison Green Myers


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