metho
Britishnoun
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an informal name for methylated spirits
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a drinker of methylated spirits
Example Sentences
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“The president said Africa needs strong institutions and not strongmen, but now he is wining and dining the strongmen,” said Metho.
From Washington Post
But critics like Obang Metho of Silver Spring noted that Obama’s visit comes just weeks after a parliamentary election in which the ruling party claimed it had won 100 percent of the seats.
From Washington Post
Obang Metho, director of the Solidarity Movement for a New Ethiopia, referenced Mr. Obama’s message to African leaders during his 2009 trip.
From New York Times
“Now he is sitting with strongmen,” Mr. Metho said.
From New York Times
"These deals only lead to dollars in the pockets of corrupt leaders and foreign investors," said Obang Metho of Solidarity Movement for New Ethiopia, a non-governmental organisation in Addis Ababa.
From BBC
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