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The general : David Sarnoff and the rise of the communications industry choose

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[US] K.W. Bilby The General 294: ‘Gaan kak in die mielies,’ Nelson muttered, just slightly too quietly for our glaring audience to hear. (‘Go shit in the corn.’).
at gaan kak!, excl.
[US] K.W. Bilby The General 224: On the Cape Flats, roads were barricaded, stones were thrown, and the police dispersed crowds with a ‘sneeze machine,’ which sprayed tear gas through a huge funnel mounted on the back of truck.
at sneeze-machine (n.) under sneeze, n.1
[US] K.W. Bilby The General 271: A firm, nonchalant tone that I could not imagine his soutpiel son-in-law ever quite mastering.
at soutpiel, n.
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