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western

[wes-tern] / ˈwɛs tərn /
ADJECTIVE
situated or toward the west
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Based on her hit 2018 stage play of the same name, Harris’ film is a road movie meeting a spaghetti western, with a dash of “Set It Off” gone Tarantino.

From Salon • May 19, 2026

A 50-year-old man in an isolation ward in western Uganda was showing Ebola-like symptoms on Tuesday, including bleeding from the mouth, the local district health department reported.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

The winter brought unprecedented warmth across the western United States.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

The country's defence ministry said three drones had entered the UAE from the "western border direction".

From BBC • May 17, 2026

On the western edge of our rez, I pull into Beaulieu’s Gas and Café and smack the dashboard of the van.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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