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  • Then Raistlin whispered, "Durak," and extinguished the light.

    Dragons of Autumn Twilight Weis, Margaret 1984

  • Then Raistlin whispered, "Durak," and extinguished the light.

    Dragons of Autumn Twilight Weis, Margaret 1984

  • If he calls an honourable member "Durak" (blockhead), or interrupts an orator with a laconic "Moltchi!"

    Russia Donald Mackenzie Wallace 1880

  • If you're wondering how the factory handled its equipment shutdowns before this -- and they happen multiple times a day, at mandated breaks, at lunch, and even for entire nights if a plant is running only two eight-hour shifts -- Durak tells me that the process was a combination of manual shutdowns and unconnected, or "dumb", automation.

    Andrew Winston: GM Saves Energy With Smart IT Andrew Winston 2011

  • When I reached out to GM to learn more about its new automation scheme, they put me in touch with Mike Durak, the Global Program Manager, IT.

    Andrew Winston: GM Saves Energy With Smart IT Andrew Winston 2011

  • "Energy use was in a 'V-shape'," Durak said, "and now it's more like a U."

    Andrew Winston: GM Saves Energy With Smart IT Andrew Winston 2011

  • Poet: I don't like Durak as well as President for that reason.

    Can the Story Substitute For the Win Condition? 2009

  • But what's appropriate for Durak - a quick card game - would of course not be appropriate for a 1 hour strategy board game.

    Can the Story Substitute For the Win Condition? 2009

  • Just on the road to the doctor to get abortion, she and her husband Durak had a change of heart.

    Archive 2008-01-01 Jan 2008

  • Durak is a Russian game where you play cards by attacking the player on your left.

    Archive 2007-03-01 2007

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