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western

[wes-tern] / ˈwɛs tərn /
ADJECTIVE
situated or toward the west
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Award-winning French film producer Nicolas Altmayer and Dior PR head Mathilde Favier were killed in a car accident in western France, local authorities said Tuesday.

From Barron's Aug. 18, 2026

The EU's climate monitoring service Copernicus has confirmed that western Europe experienced its hottest June-to-July period on record.

From BBC Aug. 17, 2026

The U.S. is currently moving its last aircraft carrier task force out of the western Pacific to relieve the USS Abraham Lincoln that is coming home after an extended deployment.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

The USS George Washington, the Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier, is being pulled from the western Pacific and sent toward the Middle East to replace the Lincoln.

From Salon Aug. 16, 2026

Growing more desperate, he ventured into the western wing of the temple, where Brothers of the Order slept.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray




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