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western

[wes-tern] / ˈwɛs tərn /
ADJECTIVE
situated or toward the west
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The country's defence ministry said three drones had entered the UAE from the "western border direction".

From BBC • May 17, 2026

In late March, the western state of Gujarat directed utility Tata Power to restart a facility that runs on imported coal.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

ASML, which makes cutting-edge machines to manufacture semi-conductors, said it would "enable the establishment and ramp-up" of the Dholera plant in Modi's home state of Gujarat in western India.

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

Researchers found that people in western Japan had stronger genetic connections to Han Chinese populations, likely reflecting major migration waves from continental East Asia between 250 and 794 CE.

From Science Daily • May 14, 2026

“Do you know how many boys died on the western front?”

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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