IWC
Americanabbreviation
Example Sentences
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Among the Coppola timepieces also going under the hammer are examples from Patek Philippe, Blancpain and IWC.
From Los Angeles Times
It ended 30 years of what Japan called “research whaling” that had been criticized by conservationists as a cover for commercial hunts banned by the IWC in 1988.
From Seattle Times
The IWC, originally established in 1913, has the power to set wage and workplace standards for multiple industries.
From Salon
The Flinders University-based research group calls on the IWC to use the findings to refine the stock delineations of blue whales for conservation and management purposes.
From Science Daily
Larger animals can end up towing heavy ropes, buoys or nets for weeks, months or years before their deaths, the IWC added.
From BBC
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