south

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The latest evacuation warning is the second time in recent days that Israel has told residents to leave the entire south of the country below the Zahrani river.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

I’m moving to Canada or Iceland or the south of France; I need to find my grandmother’s birth certificate and apply for dual citizenship.

From Salon • May 31, 2026

Only in the 1980s did development get under way, eventually producing an exclusive idyll just south of Miami Beach with roughly 800 residences, accessible only by ferry or yacht.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

The species name australis, meaning "from south," also reflects the location where the dinosaur was found.

From Science Daily • May 29, 2026

He was good at telling how far south the seals would go on their summer travels—a thousand or two thousand miles—and when they would return to the cold waters of Womengo.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell