northward
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Morton and his colleagues anticipate that fire activity will expand northward during November and December 2026.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026
A major flood threat remained from the storm as it headed northward and inland.
From Barron's ● Oct. 10, 2026
And then, upon reaching Georgia, they should turn around and do a traipse northward to Maine, because next season’s not looking so hot, either.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
The UK will see a quick burst of summer-like weather this weekend as hot air gripping central and southern Europe spreads northward.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
Frodo now led the way, northward as near as he could guess, among the stones and boulders lying thick at the bottom of the great ravine.
From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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