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western

[wes-tern] / ˈwɛs tərn /
ADJECTIVE
situated or toward the west
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Analysts say capturing it would consolidate RSF control over western Sudan and potentially open the way for a push towards the capital.

From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026

Announcing his resignation at a press conference in western Mexico, Hong said that "we didn't deliver the results that our fans expected".

From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026

The Yellowstone caldera in the western United States is one of the world's best-known supervolcanoes.

From Science Daily • Jun. 28, 2026

Despite its hackneyed space western narrative, the film has good bones.

From Salon • Jun. 27, 2026

They also rejected plans to limit slavery in the new western territories as they gradually became states.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis




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