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eastern

[ee-stern] / ˈi stərn /
ADJECTIVE
concerning the direction to the east
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That means it will be cool and wet across the eastern two-thirds of the U.S. this summer, but heat and drought will expand in the far west and California, increasing the risk of wildfires.

From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026

Exxon, Chevron, Shell, BP and TotalEnergies are looking closely at new drilling prospects in Africa, South America and the eastern Mediterranean that could refill their reserves for the next decade.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

The couple have been visiting eastern Australian cities, including Canberra and Melbourne.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Their work focuses on sedimentary rocks from the Appalachian basin in the eastern United States.

From Science Daily • Apr. 16, 2026

There was too much promised of eastern Montana.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson