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Middle Eastern

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adjective

  1. of or relating to the Middle East or its inhabitants

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The answer depends on a different Middle Eastern country: Iran.

From Slate Jul. 23, 2026

Middle Eastern crude is mostly what traders call medium sour grade, and before the war most of it found its way to refineries in Asia.

From MarketWatch Jul. 18, 2026

The U.S. has believed for 80 years that ensuring the free passage of Middle Eastern oil and gas to world markets is essential to America’s prosperity and security.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 13, 2026

“This is just the standard that I want for my restaurant, and for Armenian food or Middle Eastern food in general, because it deserves to be,” Grigoryan said.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 13, 2026

Drew had come with me to Cambridge, having been admitted to a master’s program in Middle Eastern studies.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover

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