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western

[wes-tern] / ˈwɛs tərn /
ADJECTIVE
situated or toward the west
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Cheng was one of the western Altadena residents who received evacuation orders late on Jan. 7, 2025.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026

Its cinematic score, combining more modern, western orchestral styles with traditional Japanese instruments, was widely praised.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

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

Elsewhere, police dismantled a makeshift barrier erected by protesters blockading western Galway docks.

From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026

“We’ll check the western quarter tomorrow. Griffin thought he saw a den there over the summer. Could be it’s hiding there.”

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz