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- proper noun The
Earth ’sequator .
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Examples
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Moreover, the labour of the exploited peoples round the Equator is not really necessary to the worlds economy.
Nineteen Eighty-Four 1949
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We are now concluding the first part of the second section to the Equator from the Nile.
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The need for such a campaign became evident earlier this year when a Russian film - "Equator" - being shot at Shaba almost had to stop production after a row broke out between the crew and local residents and reserve officials.
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Suzuki unveiled a rebranded version of Nissan's Frontier pickup it plans to sell called the Equator that will be built at Nissan's Tennessee plant and reach the market late this year.
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Four years ago, it launched an initiative known as the Equator Principles, a set of environmental and social guidelines for project finance.
Greasing The Wheels Of Climate Change Finance Pushing Bankers On Climate Change 2006
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It will be seen then that this point P where the Sun's path crosses the Equator is a very critical point.
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It will be seen then that this point P where the Sun's path crosses the Equator is a very critical point.
Pagan and Christian creeds: their origin and meaning Edward Carpenter 1886
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Next up will be the Doldrums, which lurk just north of the Equator, which is 403nm ahead of the fleet.
ISAF News 2009
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Next up will be the Doldrums, which lurk just north of the Equator, which is 403 nm ahead of the fleet.
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Thompson's passage from Cape Horn to the Equator is the second quickest so far this race, 17 hours slower than the time taken by Desjoyeaux.
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