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eastern

[ee-stern] / ˈi stərn /
ADJECTIVE
concerning the direction to the east
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The two men traveled to India and were inspired by the eastern spirituality’s view on death that was essentially the opposite of their own.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

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

The outbreak in eastern DR Congo has been caused by a rare species of Ebola known as Bundibugyo.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

By the next morning, East German and Russian technicians had pushed all the way through to the eastern end of the tunnel itself.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau




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