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northern

[nawr-thern] / ˈnɔr ðərn /
ADJECTIVE
northerly
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ADJECTIVE
pertaining to the north
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Casias’ body was discovered in late May by a hiker in remote northern New Mexico.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 19, 2026

Ships are mostly transiting the southern route with their transponders turned off or moving through the northern route administered by Iran.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 18, 2026

For the most part, the retrofuturistic vibes of the northern Virginia airport provide some aesthetic relief from the contemporary indignities of air travel.

From Slate Aug. 18, 2026

Firefighters worked through the night to make a crucial link-up between the eastern and northern fronts, under very difficult access conditions.

From Barron's Aug. 18, 2026

They were somewhere on the northern coast of Africa.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan




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