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Word: zealander (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Cautious reports from Australia and New Zealand intimated that they and cooperating forces were holding grimly to their gains and having "some success" despite stiff enemy resistance, but otherwise there was little indication of how this first Allied offensive in the Pacific was progressing...

Author: By United Press, | Title: Over the Wire | 8/12/1942 | See Source »

Sure index of pessimism over the U-boat menace was the 5% increase in marine war-risk insurance rates announced last week. The boost lifted rates from U.S. East Coast ports to Egypt via the Cape of Good Hope to 25%; to India, 20%; Australia and New Zealand, 20%; East Coast of South America, 20% ; West Coast of South America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sailors Beware | 7/20/1942 | See Source »

...Modock and the Oozlefinch derive from a common ancestor. The Modock's first migration to the U.S. was noted early in the 1920s, when the Quiet Birdmen insisted that they were no relation to either the kiwi or the Modock. The kiwi's natural habitat is New Zealand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 6, 1942 | 7/6/1942 | See Source »

...from New Zealand last week stumbled over that beautiful and dangerous phrase, "United Nations." Like many another man, stubbing his toe gave him an idea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED NATIONS: Something for a Name | 7/6/1942 | See Source »

Last week the man from New Zealand raised his voice. The man: pudgy, sincere Walter Nash, New Zealand's Minister to the U.S. His plan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED NATIONS: Something for a Name | 7/6/1942 | See Source »

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