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Christchurch

[krahyst-church]

noun

  1. a city on E South Island, in New Zealand.



Christchurch

/ ˈkraɪstˌtʃɜːtʃ /

noun

  1. a city in New Zealand, on E South Island: manufacturing centre of a rich agricultural region. Pop: 344 100 (2004 est)

  2. a town and resort in S England, in SE Dorset. Pop: 40 208 (2001)

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The Christchurch carnage in 2022 came as she topped the run-scoring charts, but this knock followed six innings in India since the start of last month in which she had failed to pass 30.

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In a café in Christchurch, Dorset, our undercover researcher posed as a beautician seeking prescriptions and the Botox stock needed to inject clients at a new beauty clinic.

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Concerns for her welfare were raised in early February and police found bloodstains at her home in Christchurch.

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In the build-up to the game, Canada had spoken about the belief they had taken from their last two meetings with the Black Ferns - a 22-19 win and a 27-27 draw, both in Christchurch.

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And they backed up that result with a 27-27 draw against the Black Ferns in Christchurch four months ago.

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