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western

[wes-tern] / ˈwɛs tərn /
ADJECTIVE
situated or toward the west
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This week is also kicking off to a warm start, with high temperatures as much as 10 to 15 degrees above normal for coastal areas stretching into the western valleys.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2026

Sachi, 68, a ramen shop owner in western Japan's Okayama region, has been holding off on raising prices despite snowballing costs.

From Barron's ● Nov. 8, 2026

Transferred to the Superhumans War Trauma Center in western Ukraine that specializes in caring for amputees, Vlasenko spoke with the Journal over several hours during two days last week.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

Schools located near the western boundaries of time zones, including those in Forks, Washington, would be particularly affected because sunrise already occurs relatively late in those locations.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2026

They were all failed attempts to impose western civilization on the merciless, untamable Arctic.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz


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