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eastern

[ee-stern] / ˈi stərn /
ADJECTIVE
concerning the direction to the east
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The image also appears to show low-level circulation along the eastern side of the eye.

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026

Torrential rain filled rivers in western and eastern Japan including in the Tokyo area, with the Japan Meteorological Agency issuing flood warnings for regions including densely populated Aichi prefecture in central Japan and Tokyo.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 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

The facility in eastern China is the size of 18 football fields and houses several monumental new machines, including the so-called electromagnetic-compatibility lab—a huge room lined with spikes for minimizing interference when testing electronics.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

She had already arranged it with a network of trusted people who would help us, transporting us via a series of safe houses to the eastern front and into Russia.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman




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