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east

adjective as in situated to the east

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The thief is then seen riding east on George Street in the direction of St Andrew Square.

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Maciel and volunteers drive to Home Depots across Southern California, going north to Ventura County, east to the Inland Empire and south to Orange County.

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Willows, which sits just east of I-5 in the center of the Sacramento Valley, has a proud history stretching back nearly 150 years in a farm region that now grows rice, almonds and walnuts.

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Many Palestinians, especially from east Jerusalem, shop along its four-kilometre-long shopping street, he said.

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The Nigerian military, considered one of the region's most powerful, is overstretched as it also grapples with jihadist activity in the east.

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

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