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north

adjective as in toward the top pole of the earth

adverb as in toward the top pole of the earth

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Israel’s stated goal in its war against Hezbollah is to allow the return of about 60,000 residents who have been displaced from communities in the country’s north because of the group’s attacks.

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Mr Reid was born in 1955 and was brought up in north Belfast.

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Both north and south of the border, emergency measures have been used to let inmates out early - with mixed results.

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She regularly posted online about its success, claiming she had run 2,000 coaching sessions for children across south, mid and north Wales, Cheltenham and Bristol.

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Starting out in Igneada, in the north of the country, he walked along a slippery, uneven trail for half a day, through dense forest and sharp shrubbery in the direction of Bulgaria.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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