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western

[wes-tern] / ˈwɛs tərn /
ADJECTIVE
situated or toward the west
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In the wild, they grow only on the western slopes of California's Sierra Nevada.

From Science Daily Jul. 26, 2026

Scotland is likely to see the largest amount of cloud, especially in western areas.

From BBC Jul. 26, 2026

"I think this decline is very regrettable," Tariq Lenny Bas, who grew up among the grapevines of western Austria, told AFP.

From Barron's Jul. 26, 2026

Any wet weather will become confined to northern and western areas - especially north-west Scotland - and in southern parts of the UK temperatures look set to climb once again.

From BBC Jul. 25, 2026

Sixty B-52s, loaded with hydrogen bombs, circled the outside edges of the Soviet Union—above the Arctic Ocean north of Greenland, above the Mediterranean Sea, above the western coast of Alaska.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin




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