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northern

adjective as in northerly

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adjective as in pertaining to the north

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According to Greenwald, the previous definition prevented acts like cutting down swaths of old-growth forests in Northern California and the Pacific Northwest where federally threatened northern spotted owls nest and roost.

That way, we can both enjoy the beautiful northern lights – and rest easy knowing the lights will still be on when we go back inside.

From Salon

He added that around 95% of the moose in northern Sweden migrate annually, adding that early migrations were not new with this year's prompted by less snow on the ground.

From BBC

The hiker and a companion had wandered off the remote 53-mile hiking path that follows the northern California coastline of redwoods and black sand beaches when one of them fell 100 feet.

With solar activity remaining elevated, there could be another chance to see the Northern Lights, mostly across northern areas of the UK on Wednesday night.

From BBC

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

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