western

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He had told her that he had spent more than 30 hours at sea, and was "fainting" from exhaustion by the time he reached the waters off Taean, a county on South Korea's western coast.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

The site is said to be mostly covered in trees and scrub and has a public right of way running from Palgrave to Diss in Norfolk, up the western side.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

Beyond areas already under the Haftars' control, the reconstruction fund could expand into western Libya, "if the authorities request it", Belgacem said.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

In the 19th century’s first four decades, Chapman traveled, mostly on foot, throughout western Pennsylvania, Ohio and Indiana, bringing seeds and methods of cultivation to settlers flooding the region.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

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

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse