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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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His captain Harry Brook completed the set with his hundred against Pakistan in the Super 8s phase, while Dawid Malan and Jos Buttler are the other Englishmen to have done it before.

From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026

"Root's dot-ball percentage is incredibly low, which is something I found I had to learn playing in the sub-continent," added Malan.

From BBC • Jan. 27, 2026

Malan pointed to England's previous tour of Australia in 2021-22, when strict Covid protocols restricted their movements outside of playing and training.

From BBC • Dec. 10, 2025

Dawid Malan top scored with 58 in the Superchargers' total of 193-5, while fellow opener Zak Crawley thumped 45.

From BBC • Aug. 15, 2025

Berrange then noted that the statement had been made by the former premier of South Africa, Dr. Malan.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

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