westward
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Their analysis showed that a broad area of iron-rich fluid below the equatorial Pacific shifted from a weak westward flow to a strong eastward flow in 2010.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 7, 2026
However, the high pressure we have had for a long time now is actually going to move westward, in something known as retrogression.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
Forecasters expect the heat dome to gradually shift westward next week, but not before millions of Americans contend with dangerous temperatures during the holiday weekend.
From Salon ● Jul. 3, 2026
After the Civil War, Americans looked westward with a new sense of purpose.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026
The morning came after the day of battle, and it was fair with light clouds and the wind turning westward.
From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien
