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northern

[nawr-thern] / ˈnɔr ðərn /
ADJECTIVE
northerly
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ADJECTIVE
pertaining to the north
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However, temperatures in northern and western areas of the country will be noticeably lower than Thursday, which was the hottest day of 2026.

From BBC Aug. 14, 2026

A fleet of small boats evacuated about 500 tourists from beaches in northern Greece as a forest fire threatened two popular resorts on Thursday.

From Barron's Aug. 14, 2026

The measurement took place at the Chooz nuclear power plant in northern France.

From Science Daily Aug. 14, 2026

The U.S. attorney for northern Mississippi highlighted a former federal employee convicted of plundering a pandemic-era loan program for distressed small businesses.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

When Ophie had seen the floor in her aunt’s house, she’d thought it the finest floor ever, and that that was what it meant to live in the northern states.

From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland




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