Taranaki
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The companies plan to seek resource consent for a 250-megawatt data center near the site of Contact’s closed Taranaki Combined Cycle gas power plant.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
This year in Aotearoa, also known as New Zealand, the mountain Taranaki Maunga was recognized as a legal person because the Maori see it as an ancestor.
From Salon ● Mar. 12, 2025
He has also held senior performance roles with the Brumbies and Taranaki Rugby Football Union.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2024
Ms. Beyer was sent to live first in a Salvation Army home, then with her maternal grandparents in Taranaki, a region northwest of Wellington, until she was about 5.
From New York Times ● Mar. 8, 2023
In the fighting that went on in Taranaki discipline and training soon began to make themselves felt.
From Maori and Settler A Story of The New Zealand War by G. A. (George Alfred) Henty
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