northern
Example Sentences
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It is opposed to cheese being labeled as Parmesan unless it is produced in the designated region in northern Italy, according to strict production standards.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
This year's celebrations were dedicated to "people in the south," said Jenny Yazbek al‑Jamal, as she left mass at a church in Beirut's northern suburb of Jdeideh.
From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026
Ronin's impressive work in Cambodia's northern Preah Vihear province surpassed the previous record held Magawa.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
Understanding how individual rivers respond to warming is challenging because direct measurements in northern Alaska are limited.
From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026
In 731 AD, about the time Dionysius’s Easter tables were set to run out, Bede, a soon-to-be- venerable monk from the northern part of England, extended them again.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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