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western

[wes-tern] / ˈwɛs tərn /
ADJECTIVE
situated or toward the west
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"It will be a hot day with plenty of sunshine, although as the event begins there may be some high cloud towards the western horizon where the eclipse will take place."

From BBC Aug. 8, 2026

The first occurred in 2007–2008 in Uganda’s western, hilly district of Bundibugyo, for which the strain was named, resulting in 131 cases and 42 deaths.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

Aug. 14 through 16: Venus reaches its greatest eastern elongation and glows low in the western sky after sunset.

From Science Daily Aug. 5, 2026

This was particularly the case in western Altadena, where alerts came hours after the blaze started and almost all of the Eaton fire’s 19 deaths took place.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 4, 2026

Mrs. Kedzie planned to bring the girls to the western Ohio cities of Cincinnati and Columbus.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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