Malan

American

[mah-lahn] / mɑˈlɑn /

noun

Daniel François 1874–1959, South African editor and political leader: prime minister 1948–54.

Malan British

/ mɑːˈlɑːn /

noun

Daniel F ( rançois ). 1874–1959, South African statesman; prime minister (1948–54). He passed legislation to introduce apartheid

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Former England batter Dawid Malan is entered into the APL draft, alongside the likes of Moeen Ali, James Vince and James Rew – Somerset's Rew made his Test debut in June.

From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026

However, former England team-mate Dawid Malan said Buttler's qualities were always evident.

From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026

"Jos Buttler's whole philosophy is to hit the ball on the off side," said Malan.

From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026

"Maybe he is trying too hard to get a score on the board," said Buttler's former England team-mate Dawid Malan.

From BBC ● Feb. 19, 2026

“South Africa belongs to us once more,” Malan proclaimed in his victory speech.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

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