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Zeppelins have a platform upon
Latest-type airships also carry guns in their cars; and the Zeppelins have a platform upon the tops of their hulls, reached by [Pg 194] a ladder through the middle of the ship, from which a machine-gun can be fired upward.
— from The Aeroplane by Claude Grahame-White

Zola has always produced upon
This, at least, is the impression Émile Zola has always produced upon me.
— from Piping Hot! (Pot-Bouille): A Realistic Novel by Émile Zola

Zaki had already picked up
Zaki had already picked up a good deal of English, and Gregory talked to him only in that language, on their way down from the battlefield; so that he could now express himself in simple phrases.
— from With Kitchener in the Soudan: A Story of Atbara and Omdurman by G. A. (George Alfred) Henty

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