Daddah
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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With the money, Moktar Quid Daddah hopes to build himself a country.
From Time Magazine Archive
When General Charles de Gaulle came to power, Daddah was Mauritania's only lawyer, and therefore the obvious man to lead his country to self-rule under the semiautonomous government allowed by the French in 1958.
From Time Magazine Archive
Mauritania's pro-French Premier Si Moktar Ould Daddah promptly branded them "traitors," begged France not to judge his country by the doings of a few "wild men."
From Time Magazine Archive
Host Hassan neatly averted the problem of sitting alongside an old enemy, Mauritania's President Moktar Ould Daddah, by having his placard lettered "Kingdom of Morocco."
From Time Magazine Archive
No," said Mary Jane, decidedly, "Daddah will come out and get some to-morrow, maybe.
From Mary Jane: Her Book by Judson, Clara Ingram
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