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western

adjective as in situated or toward the west

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Their friendship began when Krauss, who was chairman of the physics department at Case Western in Cleveland, sought out Epstein.

In their past calls for attacks on Western targets, AQAP has focused on putting bombs on planes, not revenge attacks.

This time it would be the biggest mistake for the Western press to repeat that—absolutely the biggest mistake.

“You are applying Western metrics to someone who is not using that metric against you,” referring to ISIS, Bolger said.

Although he brings a Western spin to things, he seems equally inspired by the local sense of style.

But this alliance is rotten, and cannot endure; the Western men are no partizans of slavery.

The scene and field of that learning hitherto has been, in our Western communities, the University.

I started for it once, but never even reached the western boundaries of New York.

We were once more at the western door; Madame crossed herself again; we went out.

In our western communities the dangers to the intellectual nexus lie rather on the other side.

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On this page you'll find 11 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to western, such as: westerly, westward, facing west, westbound, westernly, and westernmost.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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