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Zahl exact number genaue
Markierungsanweisungen exact marking instructions genaue Untersuchung scrutiny genaue Vorschriften a clear ruling genaue Wert exact value genaue Zahl exact number genaue Zeit exact time Genauigkeit accuracy Genauigkeit der Beobachtung accuracy of observation Genauigkeit der Vorhersage accuracy of forecast Genauigkeit eines
— from Mr. Honey's Medium Business Dictionary (German-English) by Winfried Honig

zich een nieuw gevaar
Doch nu vertoonde zich een nieuw gevaar van den kant der oostelijke of Tempati-negers, die in het jaar 1749 eene plantagie plonderden, en de Negerslaven die zich aldaar bevonden, met zich voerden.
— from The American Jew as Patriot, Soldier and Citizen by Simon Wolf

Zealand even now gravitate
It matters nothing to them that the whole next generation of Canadians has drawn its ideas mainly from American publications, that India and Egypt, in despite of sounder mental nourishment, have developed their own vernacular Press, that Australia and New Zealand even now gravitate to America for books and thought.
— from An Englishman Looks at the World Being a Series of Unrestrained Remarks upon Contemporary Matters by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells

Zumbo expecting no greater
I was at the time on my way below Zumbo, expecting no greater pleasure in this country than sitting by our cottage fire and telling him my travels.
— from Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa by David Livingstone

zone embracing New Guinea
The celebrated birds of paradise we exclusively confined to a small part of the torrid zone, embracing New Guinea and the contiguous islands; and the beautiful Lories are inhabitants of the same districts, being quite unknown to the New World.
— from The Reason Why A Careful Collection of Many Hundreds of Reasons for Things Which, Though Generally Believed, Are Imperfectly Understood by Robert Kemp Philp


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