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western

[wes-tern] / ˈwɛs tərn /
ADJECTIVE
situated or toward the west
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But the western blacklegged tick, known as the deer tick in most of the country, is common in the state’s chaparral, grasslands and woods, and can transmit Lyme disease, babesiosis and other pathogens.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026

On platform one, a train shuttling between eastern and western Ukraine arrives a few minutes late.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026

A winegrower by trade, Parmelin is from the French-speaking western canton of Vaud.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

The 9th District stretches from the western edge of downtown L.A. to the Convention Center, USC and neighborhoods along the Harbor Freeway, including Vermont Square, South Park and Florence-Graham.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

The Taklamakan and its buried cities gave way to the western high plateaus where the ground hardened into clay, and gorges had been cut into the rock shelves.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri




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