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north

[nawrth] / nɔrθ /




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The U.S. intended to deter Soviet tanks assaulting from the north or Egypt.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Fire officials requested mandatory evacuations for a large area north of Ramona Expressway and east of Lake Perris on Friday afternoon.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

And with oil trading north of $100 a barrel and futures prices suggesting elevated energy costs well into the summer, there could be another leg lower for stocks over the near term.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

Muse noted before Wednesday’s open that Micron’s stock was trading at less than 3.5 times its expected earnings-per-share potential north of $100 by calendar-year 2027.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

The first landslides and Spirit Lake Fifteen seconds after the earthquake, the bulge on the north face of Mount St. Helens broke loose and began to slide down the mountain.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone