Laban
Americannoun
noun
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Laban says it reminds him of the “good cop, bad cop” strategy, in which police officers ask a suspect different version of the same question.
From Science Magazine • Jun. 19, 2024
Her leg was nothing but bones with hanging flesh, said Laban, who along with local residents carried Winnie past flooded roads to the nearest paved one where vehicles could get her to medical care.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 8, 2022
Laban Leake, defending, said McCann had complex post-traumatic stress disorder.
From BBC • Apr. 25, 2022
Returning to Zurich in 1914, she established a craft business, began teaching, and also enrolled in dance courses with Rudolf von Laban.
From New York Times • Nov. 26, 2021
After this Jacob served for Rachel also, and then the remainder of the chapter of Jacob’s servitude to Laban is but the recital of a series of frauds and trickeries.
From Theological Essays by Bradlaugh, Charles
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