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clap

[klap] / klæp /




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Saab, 54, and his business partner Alvaro Pulido were charged with running a network that exploited a subsidized food aid program for Venezuela known as CLAP.

From Barron's • May 17, 2026

The indictment alleges that the five laundered the proceeds of a bribery scheme to obtain and retain inflated contracts through a Venezuelan state-run food and medicine distribution program known as CLAP.

From Reuters • Oct. 21, 2021

According to investigators, Mr. Saab and a business partner bribed top Venezuelan officials to obtain contracts to import food meant for citizens enrolled in a food subsidy program known by its Spanish acronym, CLAP.

From New York Times • Oct. 16, 2021

“Awesome. One clap,” Quezada tells them, and they clap in unison — CLAP.

From Washington Post • Jan. 10, 2020

CLAP, clap handies, Mammie's wee, wee ain; Clap, clap handies, Daddie's comin' hame, Hame till his bonny wee bit laddie; Clap, clap handies, My wee, wee ain.

From The Little Mother Goose by Smith, Jessie Willcox




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