western
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However if you are in western England, Wales, Northern Ireland or the west of Scotland you may be able to catch a glimpse with clear spells at times.
From BBC
France is home to western Europe's largest Jewish population, at around half a million people, as well as a significant Muslim community sensitive to the plight of the Palestinian people in Gaza.
From Barron's
In the oldest known writing in Marathi, a language spoken by millions in western and central India, a 13th-century religious leader named Cakradhara points to an acacia tree as a symbol of death and rebirth.
From Science Daily
"It is very significant but it's part of an ongoing trend at beaches along the south coast, of gravel and sand being moved from the western end, to the eastern end."
From BBC
The former foreign affairs minister had most recently been an EU special representative for the western Balkans.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.