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east

[eest] / ist /
ADJECTIVE
situated to the east
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
west


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On Friday, Romania tracked a swarm of 43 of them as they travelled from east to west.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

The Israeli military's evacuation warnings for Saturday included some villages near Nabatieh and some in the east of the country.

From Barron's • May 30, 2026

As growing numbers moved in from the east, they were transformed – we still don’t understand exactly how – into what is known as the Bell Beaker culture.

From Science Daily • May 30, 2026

In Tartu, a large university city in the country’s east, city planners conducted drills on mass evacuations and sudden attacks on city hall.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

He had to travel northward with a bias to the east, and he would be in Mossville sooner or later—with luck, in less than a day.

From "Abel's Island" by William Steig




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