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Dacko

American  
[dak-oh, dah-koh] / ˈdæk oʊ, ˈdɑ koʊ /

noun

  1. David, 1930–2003, African statesman: president of the Central African Republic 1960–66, 1979–81.


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“If you would go to our urban trail heads, or even CamRock, between 3 p.m. and dusk, it is packed,” Dacko said.

From Washington Times • Oct. 10, 2020

“Symptoms of West Nile can be rather nonspecific and mimic things like the flu,” says Nina Dacko, the vector control supervisor in Tarrant County, Texas.

From Slate • Jun. 19, 2020

“We could completely miss a West Nile outbreak going on,” says Dacko, whose county has experienced cutbacks in disease testing at their regional laboratory due to the pandemic.

From Slate • Jun. 19, 2020

Dacko confirmed the receipt of the money earmarked for the Red Cross, then revealed the amount: $8,000.

From Time Magazine Archive

While Bokassa was away in Libya last week, he was deposed in a bloodless, midnight coup by former President David Dacko, himself overthrown by Bokassa in 1966.

From Time Magazine Archive