north

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I usually walk between the Venice pier and Washington Street, but sometimes I’ll go further north and walk along Venice Beach if I want to hang out with some freaky deakies.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 3, 2026

The update predicts an overwhelming likelihood of above-average temperatures across most land areas between 60 degrees south and 60 degrees north -- covering nearly all populated areas outside the polar regions.

From Barron's • Jul. 3, 2026

Earlier Thursday, Carney struck a deal with British Columbia, in which Ottawa pledged billions in projects and reaffirmed its ban on oil-tanker traffic off the north coast.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 3, 2026

Temperatures will still be well above average, though with a more significant drop on Sunday and Monday as cooler air moves down from the north.

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026

There’s a section on the north wall dedicated to the antislavery movement.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold