northern
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During Thursday morning, northern England and north Wales will bear the brunt of the thunderstorms.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
In June, the Navy-Marine Expeditionary Ship Interdiction System, or Nmesis—a new antiship missile launcher mounted on a remote-controlled truck—rolled onto the runway on the Philippines’ island of Itbayat, one of the country’s most northern islands.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
He also vowed to end rough sleeping during his almost-decade long stint as mayor of the northern city of Manchester, but ultimately failed despite some initial success.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
Casias’ body was discovered in late May by a hiker in remote northern New Mexico.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
The soccer field had become the plains of northern Kenya, the great savanna.
From "Facing the Lion" by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton and Herman Viola
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