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western

[wes-tern] / ˈwɛs tərn /
ADJECTIVE
situated or toward the west
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Durazo serves in Sacramento representing the 26th Senate District that overlaps with some western parts of L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

“You know this: The trans-Atlantic partnership is of particular importance to me,” he said during a tour of a military training facility in western Germany.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

Ukraine's western Transcarpathia region is home to a sizeable ethnic Hungarian community.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

"In western areas, the arrival of Homo sapiens may have added further stress, especially for Neanderthal populations that were already demographically vulnerable," said Burke.

From Science Daily • Apr. 28, 2026

It was a beautiful building with its three-bell tower and western construction.

From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh