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northern

[nawr-thern] / ˈnɔr ðərn /
ADJECTIVE
northerly
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ADJECTIVE
pertaining to the north
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Most of his rides are repeat customers—retirees, tourists, actors working on productions in northern New Mexico.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

Schools in the northern region of the district:

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

In a statement addressed to residents of northern Israel on Thursday night, Benjamin Netanyahu said there was "no ceasefire in Lebanon".

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

Most lineages point to northern areas such as northern Indonesia and the Philippines.

From Science Daily • Apr. 9, 2026

Even though natural plasmas are rare on Earth—other than lightning or the northern lights—man-made plasmas are everywhere.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas