Shaka

British

/ ˈʃaka /

noun

died 1828, Zulu military leader, who founded the Zulu Empire in southern Africa

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But Marquette coach Shaka Smart said he doesn’t want schools and leagues to overreact, noting the court storming celebrations are an aspect of college sports that create memorable scenes.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 28, 2024

Give Klesmit a lot of credit,” Marquette coach Shaka Smart said.

From Washington Times ● Dec. 2, 2023

Inside Shaka Detailing this week, a man dropping off donations said of the volunteer group: "They're the only ones doing anything."

From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2023

Former West Ham goalkeeper Shaka Hislop has offered thanks for the support he received after his "awkward" on-air collapse on Sunday in California.

From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2023

Chief Luthuli, who until then had remained quiet, sprang to his feet, and bellowed, cNgu Shaka lowo!”

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

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