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western

[wes-tern] / ˈwɛs tərn /
ADJECTIVE
situated or toward the west
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France's interior ministry said Saturday's protests involved "targeted acts of violence" from "hooded individuals" in places, including parts of the capital and also in Marseille, Rennes, Toulouse, and the western city of Angers.

From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026

In a study published in the Journal of Paleontology, Datta and Bajpai described additional fossil snakes from Eocene deposits in western India.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026

After America defeated the Marianas’ colonial ruler in the Spanish-American War, it wanted a base to project power over the western Pacific.

From Salon ● Oct. 13, 2026

A police officer told AFP that police fired shots into the air to disperse a crowd in Bara, a town in the province's western Khyber district, and five people were detained as dozens protested there.

From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026

“He lives on the western side of the planet.”

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera


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