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chine

[chahyn] / tʃaɪn /






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Dorset Police said the area around Durley Chine Beach has been cordoned off so officers can carry out a thorough investigation.

From BBC • May 25, 2024

One insider told CNN that Chine baulked at a line in the statement that read “We agree to fight protectionism including all unfair trade practices”, taking it as a deliberate attack at China.

From The Guardian • Nov. 19, 2018

The command is tasked with modernizing everything from combat vehicles to weapons and helping soldiers adapt to emerging threats from powers such as Chine and Russia.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 24, 2018

Kors officially launched his label in 1981 when, at age 21, he debuted an 18-piece collection of white crepe de Chine dresses and streamlined leather separates made for the resort season.

From New York Times • Apr. 9, 2018

And the clothes he would make for her—pink crêpe de Chine frocks with dainty smocking at the yoke and sleeves.

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers




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