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western

[wes-tern] / ˈwɛs tərn /
ADJECTIVE
situated or toward the west
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Nina Dobrev, Dane’s co-star in the western romance movie “Redeeming Love,” wrote on her Instagram story that she was heartbroken by his death.

From Los Angeles Times

Far from the glamour of fashion weeks in Paris, Milan and London, a nondescript cashmere mill on Scotland's western coast that supplies luxury labels hopes local training programmes can attract new talent.

From Barron's

Heaviest rain is expected to be over western hills and the ongoing threat of flooding is likely to continue.

From BBC

Wilder, the former intelligence official, noted that the public exposure of roughly 300 new nuclear-missile silos in western regions like Gansu and Xinjiang likely unsettled Beijing.

From The Wall Street Journal

They said western parts of Scotland in contrast have been much drier than normal.

From BBC