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westbound

[west-baund] / ˈwɛstˌbaʊnd /


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The actual share of oil going to Asia would be lower because westbound pipelines also carry oil to local refining capacity and the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

The California Highway Patrol received a call at approximately 8:21 a.m. about a brush fire on the right side of the southbound 405 Freeway at the westbound 101 Freeway.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026

Traffic travelling westbound is being diverted onto the A326 towards Ashurst Bridge and then onto the A338 to the Ashley Heath roundabout to rejoin the A31.

From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026

Just past noon, a young man appeared on the north side of San Vicente Boulevard, a block west of Hauser, and eyeballed the flow of westbound traffic.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 20, 2026

On November 15, while she was waiting for the westbound ten-thirty-two, she was astonished to see two ambulances cross the railroad tracks and turn toward the Clutter property.

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote




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