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eastern

[ee-stern] / ˈi stərn /
ADJECTIVE
concerning the direction to the east
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When Dominika Mikitiuk, a veterinarian visiting from eastern Poland, saw the bridge and heard the $314 million price tag, the 30-year-old had one question: “Just for that?”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

She’s part of the fabled eastern San Fernando Valley Latino political machine, another group of former gatecrashes who assumed the trappings and stylings of the old guard once they assumed power.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026

The other three also come from the AFC-M23 alliance which last year seized much of mineral-rich eastern DR Congo.

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

El Nino raises surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean and causes global changes in winds and rainfall.

From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026

This was one of the main shipping routes between the eastern and western Mediterranean, and it was also an extremely dangerous body of water, filled with shoals, sandbars, and suddenly shifting currents.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler




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