CZ
abbreviation
Canal Zone (approved especially for use with zip code).
CZ
1 Americanabbreviation
C.Z.
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CZ
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cz
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The inquiry puts the world’s largest crypto exchange back in the legal spotlight after its founder Changpeng Zhao, known as CZ, received a pardon from President Trump in October.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 11, 2026
The pardon caps a monthslong effort by Zhao, a billionaire commonly known as CZ in the crypto world and one of the biggest names in the industry.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2025
Mr. Zhao, who goes by his initials, CZ, pleaded guilty to the charge last month as part of a wide-ranging settlement of several interlocking investigations into Binance by the federal government.
From New York Times ● Dec. 8, 2023
The sudden resignation of Changpeng "CZ" Zhao has shocked the crypto world.
From BBC ● Nov. 22, 2023
Then the whole line CZ is 139,655; and CS, which is a mean proportional between CZ and CO will be 93,410.
From Treatise on Light by Christiaan Huygens
Olsen: And now to start talking about “Feud,” the group of women that the show is about — Babe Paley, who you play, but also C.Z.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 20, 2024
Among her other roles include her Emmy-nominated turn as deputy district attorney Miriam Grasso in “Murder One” and Capt. C.Z.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 20, 2023
Binance, the bigger of the two exchanges, is run by the Chinese-born billionaire Changpeng Zhao, who is known in crypto circles as C.Z.
From New York Times ● Nov. 9, 2022
As much as his pages promoted socialites such as Nan Kempner, Mercedes Bass, Gloria Vanderbilt, C.Z.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 28, 2015
During the early evening he lay on his back in a stout Mission rocking-chair on the front porch of House 35, Empire, C.Z.
From Zone Policeman 88; a close range study of the Panama canal and its workers by Harry Alverson Franck
This equation can be expressed as ax + by + cz + d = 0, where d = −ax0 − by0 − cz0.
From Textbooks ● Mar. 30, 2016
C or cz is pronounced as English ts; cs as English ch; ds as English j; zs as French j; gy as dy.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" by Various
English Sounds. c ts ch h cz ch rz r followed by the French j sz sh szcz shch w v ż j In this transliteration ch retains its ordinary English sound.
From The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. by Henryk Sienkiewicz
The combination cz, for instance, corresponds to our ch, and the Polish cognomen Czajkowski becomes much less exasperating when spelled, as it would be in English, "Chycovsky."
From Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 102, June, 1876 by Various
The Bohemian cz is equivalent to the English ch in check; so in their national name, Czekhes.
From Historical View of the Languages and Literature of the Slavic Nations by Therese Albertine Louise von Jacob Robinson
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