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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

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

From Reuters ● Sep. 7, 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

For an instant Peckover looked dubious; then realizing his ignorance of fighting under antipodean conditions, he accepted the statement for what it was worth.

From A Poached Peerage by William Magnay




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