northern

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Steller sea lions live in coastal waters in the northern Pacific, and around Japan and Central California, according to the center.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

Shortages of rubber and chemical components have already been reported in Asia, and a prolonged war could affect grain prices when the northern hemisphere has to purchase fertilizers.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 29, 2026

The pipeline will connect Bosnia to the European gas network, notably the liquefied natural gas terminal on Croatia's northern island of Krk, which receives significant volumes of US gas.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

Frustration spilled over earlier this month, when thousands of factory workers in parts of northern India blocked roads demanding higher wages and better working conditions.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

Until the very last day, Aziz stared in the direction of the northern fields and wished for the khan’s return.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri