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north

adjective as in toward the top pole of the earth

adverb as in toward the top pole of the earth

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The incident occurred at Garrapata Beach, along Highway 1 just north of Rocky Point Restaurant.

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Rather than sweep down from the Ebro River in the north, in 209 B.C.

Iranian meteorologists reported there was some rainfall in the west and northwest of the country on Saturday - with video showing snowfall on a ski resort north of Tehran for the first time this year.

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"Relations between our countries are taking on a crucial new dimension: that of a new secure energy artery, stretching from south to north, from Greece to Ukraine," Mitsotakis said.

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The Brazilian anthem was duly played at the bottom of the Lapland ski slope 170km north of the Arctic Circle.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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