Kiwis
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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Kiwis “I try to eat one a day. They’re an incredible source of vitamin C.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
He earned a call-up for the Kiwis in 2002 and made four Test appearances before switching to represent Samoa at the 2008 World Cup, when he scored two tries in three matches.
From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026
It’s like the opening of “La La Land” with less traffic and more Kiwis.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 11, 2025
Her gritty half-century laid the foundation for a competitive total after the Kiwis had wobbled to 38-3.
From Barron's • Oct. 10, 2025
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 Lankester, E. Ray (Edwin Ray), Sir
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