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western

[wes-tern] / ˈwɛs tərn /
ADJECTIVE
situated or toward the west
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"Forecasters warn another spell of 40C heat" could sweep across western Europe later this week, according to the paper.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

Parts of the northern and western UK saw some rainfall over the weekend, with further showers and unsettled conditions expected over the next few days.

From BBC Jul. 26, 2026

In the wild, they grow only on the western slopes of California's Sierra Nevada.

From Science Daily Jul. 26, 2026

Hundreds of people fled by boat from the Cap Ferret peninsula in western France on Friday, as authorities ordered it evacuated in the face of a rapidly advancing wildfire.

From Barron's Jul. 24, 2026

“Do you know how many boys died on the western front?”

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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