shuck

• The prime minister (Taoiseach, pronounced "TEE-shuck") is elected by the Dail (lower house of Parliament) as the leader of the political party, or coalition of parties, which wins the most seats in the national elections, held approximately every 5 years (unless called earlier).
• WA native casino cash counting rooms do not have these counting irregularities. nor do Publishers Clearinghouse sweeps. someone looks very closely at both, like a Stefan. perhaps we are getting the shuck-n-jive from both parties. pretty sad. our own employees ignoring us. public or private sector, i've observed those wielding the actual power stick get things changed -- that is -- IF they want it so. jimmie-howya-doin on March 13, 2007 02: 33 PM —  Sound Politics
• Hagiography sanctifies shuck-and-jive politicians and reinvents their expedient gestures as moments of great moral weight. —  American Samizdat: Rebel Scum Since 2001
• He frowned judicially as he laid his hand upon the papers Well, sir," said he, "I'm gittin' ole, an' I reckon I ain't much nohow; I'm sorter like the grey colt that tried to climb in the shuck-pen--I'm weak, but willin'. —  Mingo And Other Sketches in Black and White
• They would have a whole lot of corn to shuck, and they would give the corn shucking and the barbecue together. —  Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 3

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