eastern

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Rotating soldiers on the front line in eastern Ukraine is extremely difficult because of the constant threat of drones.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

The show was "not cool" in the 1980s and 1990s and was dismissed as unappreciated kitsch in the West when eastern European countries joined, Jordan said.

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

Deep beneath the eastern Pacific Ocean, roughly 1,000 miles west of Ecuador, a seafloor fault has been producing magnitude 6 earthquakes with striking regularity for at least 30 years.

From Science Daily • May 16, 2026

The heaviest concentrations of Chinese traffic appeared along the eastern edge of waters shared by China and South Korea, as well as near key strategic commercial shipping lanes.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

It would take them nearly three weeks to arrive on the eastern shores of America.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple