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  • noun Plural form of New Zealander.

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Examples

  • As Chinese came to identify as New Zealanders, overseas issues gradually receded.

    Book & Print in New Zealand: A Guide to Print Culture in New Zealand Penny Griffith 1885

  • In general, however, the New Zealanders are a tall race of men, many of the individuals belonging to the upper classes being six feet high and upwards.

    John Rutherford, the White Chief George Lillie Craik 1832

  • If Muslim NZ citizens are identifying as Muslims before they identify as New Zealanders that is bad news, regardless of how the lefty-multiculturalists paint it.

    Kiwiblog 2010

  • However, the more serious concern for the New Zealanders was the loss of in-form hooker Andrew Hore with a serious ankle injury.

    Latest All Blacks News 2008

  • The alleged cannibalism of the New Zealanders is a subject that has given rise to a good deal of controversy; and it has been even very recently contended that the imputation, if not altogether unfounded, is very nearly so, and that the horrid practice in question, if it does exist among these people at all, has certainly never been carried beyond the mere act of tasting human flesh, in obedience to some feeling of superstition or frantic revenge, and even that perpetrated only rarely and with repugnance.

    John Rutherford, the White Chief George Lillie Craik 1832

  • New Zealand is also a 'back door' route to permanent entry to Australia, with about 30% of the 'New Zealanders' taking up residence in Australia being born somewhere else.

    Andrew Norton Andrew Norton 2010

  • Foreign investment in new Zealand is strong due to the lack of capital and a preference by New Zealanders to invest in the housing market.

    New Zealand Plans to Open Asset Sales to Foreign Investors Lucy Craymer 2011

  • As Snedden keeps reiterating, New Zealanders need to embrace the entire event, not only their beloved All Blacks.

    Rugby World Cup 2011: All Blacks hold key to New Zealand's wellbeing | Robert Kitson 2011

  • The glum assessment of New Zealand's economic outlook comes after gross domestic product, or GDP, had already contracted in the third quarter of last year as the economy remained sluggish and New Zealanders opted to pay down debt rather than spend.

    IMF Lowers New Zealand Growth Forecast Lucy Craymer 2011

  • "If New Zealanders pay the right price for these shares then New Zealanders will take the whole lot but as we have to build these books for the shareholders, and to make sure we get the best price for New Zealanders, we are signalling over the program there is potential for foreign participation," Mr. Ryall said.

    New Zealand Plans to Open Asset Sales to Foreign Investors Lucy Craymer 2011

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