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antipodean

[an-tip-uh-dee-uhn] / ænˌtɪp əˈdi ən /


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The rare presence of three Chinese naval ships in the Tasman Sea has put both antipodean countries on alert in recent days, with Australia calling it "unusual".

From BBC Feb. 21, 2025

In the meantime, enjoy the holidays — and don’t hesitate to send us your own examples of antipodean wonder.

From New York Times Dec. 14, 2023

British farmers, meanwhile, fear beef and lamb from the antipodean nations’ large livestock industries will flood the British market under the deal’s vastly increased quotas.

From Seattle Times May 31, 2023

Last week, when antipodean toll-road behemoth Transurban announced it was pulling out of former Maryland governor Larry Hogan’s plan to supersize the Beltway and I-270, opponents of the project allowed themselves a little celebration.

From Washington Post Mar. 14, 2023

And now a word about this antipodean land on which our unlucky hero looked out from the prison-ship.

From Old Trails on the Niagara Frontier by Frank H. Severance




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