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western

[wes-tern] / ˈwɛs tərn /
ADJECTIVE
situated or toward the west
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“The universal reaction was shock,” said Lesa Lessard Pearson, chair of the Select Board in Belchertown, a town of 15,000 in western Massachusetts.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

This would be achieved by "repurposing plants", such as in Poissy outside the French capital, and "leveraging partnerships" such as in Madrid and Zaragoza in Spain, as well as Rennes in western France, it said.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

The winter brought unprecedented warmth across the western United States.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

There could be some showers around on Saturday, particularly in Scotland, Wales and western parts of England.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

The waves made it impossible to swim in a straight line, and the western shore of the lake was in a different region of Ghana!

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo




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