antipodean

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Australian actors can nail the US accent in part because Americans' natural way of speaking echoes the Antipodean approach to life -- more relaxed and, in some ways, "lazy", Mielewska said.

From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026

"There is an Antipodean look to this selection, more so than any other Lions tour we've seen in the history of the British and Irish Lions tour," explained former Lion Ugo Monye.

From BBC • Jun. 24, 2025

The two Antipodean currencies are often used as liquid proxies for the yuan.

From Reuters • Oct. 11, 2023

The Antipodean currencies made a round trip on the dollar overnight, unable to hold gains ahead of likely soft Chinese data, and as hikes might also be done in Australia and New Zealand.

From Reuters • Aug. 31, 2023

Very pathetic, and marked by some distinctively Antipodean traits, is the sister of the bushrangers in Robbery under Arms.

From Australian Writers by Byrne, Desmond