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the East

NOUN
Asia


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In this entertaining action film, the actor plays a Midwestern town’s fill-in lawman, who faces an unexpected threat from the East.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

Until this month, the resurrected Chevy Metal could only perform during Shane’s breaks from his boarding school on the East Coast, but he is newly graduated and ready to play.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 13, 2026

She noted that she and Cascardo had already made plans to quit California, but explained that they’d originally set their sights on setting up home in Portland, before pivoting to the East Coast.

From MarketWatch Aug. 13, 2026

Watch parties take place across the East of England, which will experience a partial eclipse, but one which will have the greatest coverage of the Sun since 1999.

From BBC Aug. 12, 2026

She spoke Zamani, the language of the East, like them, but her Yaba dialect gave her words a sharp, clicking quality.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray




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