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yank

verb as in pull hard and fast

Strong matches

Weak match

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Dark money, in the Yank sense of that term, plays virtually no role in European electoral campaigns, which tend to be tightly controlled, brief in duration and mostly financed by the state.

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But what happens if the magical spigot of Yank money is turned off?

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To play a swaggering Yank like Bucky Egan for “Masters” required countless hours with a dialect coach and maintaining his accent through most of the shoot.

A witness told the TV station that the two men who were killed were a part of a Father’s Day event at the Yanks Air Museum.

The lanky Yank had driven the spud-loving critter off his land more times than he could count, and the $10 he’d invested in a peck of potato seeds was disappearing with every bite.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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