Kiwis
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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Given their poor run of results - two wins in nine - and faced with the task of dislodging the Kiwis on the road-like pitch and in extreme temperatures, England could have crumbled.
From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026
After the Kiwis were bowled out for 553, England responded with 539.
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 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 Sir E. Ray (Edwin Ray) Lankester
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