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northern

[nawr-thern] / ˈnɔr ðərn /
ADJECTIVE
northerly
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ADJECTIVE
pertaining to the north
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Weichai, a state-owned group based in the Shandong region in northern China, is a major manufacturer of commercial vehicles, construction machinery and industrial engines, with 100,000 employees worldwide.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

But it was enough to draw crowds to see her in this northern Italian city, on what otherwise would have been a low-key fact-finding trip about an early years education project.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

The biggest standout is Celina, Texas, a boomtown on the metro area’s far northern fringes that features master-planned communities.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

The team combined medieval historical records with ultra precise carbon 14 measurements taken from buried asunaro trees in northern Japan.

From Science Daily • May 14, 2026

“If it was a trap, I think Hecate would’ve made the northern route sound tempting. Believe me, she didn’t.”

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan




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