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western

[wes-tern] / ˈwɛs tərn /
ADJECTIVE
situated or toward the west
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The Agriculture Department lowered its outlook for U.S. wheat production in 2026, amid drought conditions seen in the western plains.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

The stretch of old Route 66 between Kingman and Topock in western Arizona is known as “Arizona Sidewinder” for its 191 turns, often without guardrails.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

Chemical plants mark the western edge of the neighborhood, including a Formosa Plastics facility, which produces the plastic commonly called PVC.

From Salon • May 10, 2026

Tatyana Travina, a 55-year-old lawyer from the western city of Yelets, said she would watch the parade -- although she acknowledged it was "very modest" compared to other years.

From Barron's • May 9, 2026

Mrs. Kedzie planned to bring the girls to the western Ohio cities of Cincinnati and Columbus.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock