Kiwis
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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The Kiwis almost batted through the morning session, but Rachin Ravindra fell lbw for 94 to Shoaib Bashir just before lunch.
From BBC • Jun. 28, 2026
The buzz: If New Zealand earns its first-ever World Cup win, it’s mathematically possible the Kiwis could win the group.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2026
On the shuttle bus from downtown to Inglewood on Monday, there were scores of people with Farsi-emblazoned shirts and crowds of grinning Kiwis as one would expect for the Iran-versus-New Zealand showdown that evening.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026
The night, which ended in a 2-2 draw against the Kiwis, was equally charged for the Iranian players.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026
The Kiwis are still in existence, but the Moas and some of the other flightless birds have died out since the arrival of the Maori man, who killed and ate them.
From More Science From an Easy Chair by Lankester, E. Ray (Edwin Ray), Sir
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