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That makes it unsurprising that Ms. Collins, a centrist pro-choice Republican who grew up in the rural northeastern part of the state, has won five terms.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
She added that Beijing also added more patrol boats and new or planned deportation facilities along its northeastern border.
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026
The film comes from Nagaland, a mountainous state of fewer than two million people on India's northeastern frontier, and is in Konyak, a tribal language unfamiliar to most Indians, never mind audiences abroad.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
According to the chat logs, ZRONs sales representatives talk to clients across China’s northeastern, eastern and southern regions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
When I drift away from the fire to find a place to throw down my sleeping bag, the first faint smear of dawn is already bleaching the rim of the northeastern sky.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
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