Daddah
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The officers accused Daddah of corruption, but a more likely reason for the coup was Mauritania's woeful record in the drawn-out guerrilla war it is fighting, alongside Morocco, in the former Spanish Sahara.
From Time Magazine Archive
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
The son of a desert sheik, Daddah spent his youth following his father's camel flock.
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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