eastern
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The pipeline carries crude from Saudi Arabia’s eastern oil fields to the Red Sea port of Yanbu, providing an alternative export route when flows through the Strait of Hormuz are constrained.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
It formed near the Moon's eastern edge sometime between April 11 and May 22, 2024, when an asteroid or comet roughly the size of a three- to six-story building struck the surface.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 18, 2026
The coordinated intervention was the first since 2011, when both countries took action together to weaken the yen after the devastating earthquake and tsunami that hit eastern Japan.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
The group aims to have over 3,000 Sinsay stores by the end of the year, located mainly across eastern Europe.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
The Taliban had risen from eastern Afghanistan and had marched through the country, slowly gaining control.
From "Shooting Kabul" by N. H. Senzai
