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The Making of Donald Trump choose

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[US] D.C. Johnston Making of Donald Trump 190: Trump would later brag that he proposed that Kashiwagi [...] come to the Trump Taj Mahal casino on the next Pearl Harbor Day, but that was hot air.
at hot air, n.
[US] D.C. Johnston Making of Donald Trump 168: Ivanka Trump [...] chitchatted with prospective buyers, saying that once they became neighbors she just might drop in to borrow some sugar.
at chit-chat, v.
[US] D.C. Johnston Making of Donald Trump 196: To keep gambling, Libutti required certain favors, known as comps or complimentaries, but Libutti’s comps went far beyond the usual free suites and meals.
at comp, n.
[US] D.C. Johnston Making of Donald Trump 198: [Gambler] Libutti felt Gwathney was standing too close to him, but Gwathney stood his ground. [...] Afterward, Gwathney’s bosses told him to stop hawking the game.
at hawk, v.
[US] D.C. Johnston Making of Donald Trump 186: Trump, Khashoggi, and the others checked into Trump’s Castle hotel [...] That evening they limoed over to Trump Plaza.
at limo, v.
[US] D.C. Johnston Making of Donald Trump 185: The odds on a ‘player’ bet favor the house by 1.36 percent; a ‘banker’ bet favors the house by 1.17 percent. But the house also takes a 5 percent fee, called vigorish, on winning banker bets.
at vigorish, n.
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