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Metaxas

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[muh-tak-suhs, me-tah-ksahs] / məˈtæk səs, ˌmɛ tɑˈksɑs /

noun

  1. Joannes 1871–1941, Greek general and political leader: dictator 1936–40.


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Most of the men had been arrested years earlier during anti-Communist raids by the police of Greek dictator Ioannis Metaxas.

From Barron's Feb. 17, 2026

Both Metaxas and Carson grew in prominence from those speeches.

From Slate Feb. 2, 2023

Mr. Metaxas, Mr. Gorka and Mr. Kirk have contracts with the company, which is also hosting the Battleground Talkers trip.

From New York Times Oct. 17, 2022

Not everyone is anxious to stroll along the faith path with Mr. Metaxas, however.

From Washington Times Oct. 13, 2021

The Metaxas arrived and Alex excused the waiter with two 1000 Drachma notes.

From Terminal Compromise: computer terrorism: when privacy and freedom are the victims: a novel by Schwartau, Winn

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