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eastern

[ee-stern] / ˈi stərn /
ADJECTIVE
concerning the direction to the east
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A proper autobiography, related from early life in eastern Pennsylvania and New Jersey to the present, might have appealed in due time.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

"There is a common understanding that we need to have better air defence of the eastern flank and not just Romania," she said.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

According to the study, this type of abrupt decline is common in regions that have experienced heavy nitrogen pollution for decades, including parts of Europe, eastern China, and the eastern United States.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

However, spring was extremely dry in parts of southern and eastern England where some areas only got around a quarter to a third of their expected rainfall.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

The Serbs, like the Russians, were among the Slavic-speaking peoples of eastern Europe.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman




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