western
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Heat will also build this week in western Europe with temperatures rising well above average.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
Eight lower level flood alerts have been issued for northern and western areas of Scotland.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
The Miyako Odori began soon after Kyoto hosted Japan's first national expo -- an effort to revitalise the western city following the relocation of the capital to Tokyo in 1869.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
Wind gusts could reach advisory levels of 45 mph across the western parts of the south coast on Thursday, according to the weather service.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
The waves made it impossible to swim in a straight line, and the western shore of the lake was in a different region of Ghana!
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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