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western

[wes-tern] / ˈwɛs tərn /
ADJECTIVE
situated or toward the west
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Within days, Zelenskyy extended similar agreements to the UAE and Qatar, sweeping the western shore of the Persian Gulf in a single diplomatic sprint.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026

Her coverage includes the politics of Arizona and western states.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

According to the NCA, most of the people using the services were searching for a better life in western Europe.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

Yet it’s pretty good as the centerpiece of an overnight road trip probing small towns and back roads of the western San Joaquin Valley and eastern San Luis Obispo County.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

Beyond the borders of the USSR, western Europe had now been at war for three years.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein