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I believe that they are both examples of "Fronting":
On whatever will be will ... be DC 2008
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"Fronting" is giving lower-scale dealers drugs to sell with the understanding that they will repay the cost of the delivery from their sales.
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Occupy D.C. Currently Occupies McPherson Square -- Fronting on K Street It's a beautiful locale, with soft grass ground for occupiers to sleep on and just a few blocks from the White House.
Rob Kall: Is Occupy Wall Street Fetishizing the Public Square? Rob Kall 2011
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Fronting a thug image in front of his peers was easy.
Hidden Secrets, Hidden Lives J. Leon Pridgen II 2010
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Fronting a tight six-piece band, the sylphlike singer with the auburn-tinted hair appropriately rocked a look similar to Tina Turner's character Aunty Entity from the 1985 sci-fi flick, "Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome," only sexier.
PERFORMING ARTS Post 2010
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Fronting the arterial in the new paradigm looks like the Olympic Line.
Vancouver says goodbye to Olympic streetcar « Stephen Rees's blog 2010
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Fronting a tight six-piece band, the sylphlike singer with the auburn-tinted hair appropriately rocked a look similar to Tina Turner's character Aunty Entity from the 1985 sci-fi flick, "Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome," only sexier.
In concert: N'Dambi at Black Cat John Murph 2010
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Fronting a thug image in front of his peers was easy.
Hidden Secrets, Hidden Lives J. Leon Pridgen II 2010
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Fronting his band the Action, King was the equal of Steve Marriott, Steve Winwood or Rod Stewart, with a voice that was smooth, unhurried and deeply soulful.
Reg King obituary Pat Long 2010
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Fronting for corporate America, right wing groups like the Center for the Defense of Free Enterprise, Wise Use, the Competitive Enterprise Institute, and their lobbyists and PR flacks claim otherwise in their relentless war on the greens, backed by federal and state authorities calling saving the earth "eco-terrorism" and managing to get activists like Daniel McGowan sent to prison.
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