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Examples
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"I didn't know what the deuce 'Ladas' meant till I looked it up; did you, Steve?"
Six Women Victoria Cross 1910
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Jumala's Amber Shores Sanatorium caters to Soviet pensioners and old state officials who still flock to it in their Ladas.
Latvia's Burgeoning Spa Scene Jemima Sissons 2011
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If the price of Porsches and Ladas were the same, everyone would choose a Porsche.
The Price of Fairness Jamie Whyte 2011
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Even with this new legal reform, however, the great majority of citizens are only allowed to buy a used car, which in Cuba means vehicles more than 15 years old, and in particular Russian Ladas or Moskvitches, or Polish Fiats, which were previously marketed through a meritocracy.
Yoani Sanchez: Cuba Allows Car Sales: Cars Over 15 Years Old for Us, Newer Cars Only for the Party Faithful Yoani Sanchez 2011
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And just as Soviet-era Ladas were not the kind of cars that consumers with choice would have purchased, national currencies are not the money that consumers with a choice in the matter would use.
The High Cost of a Cheap Pound Jamie Whyte 2011
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Even with this new legal reform, however, the great majority of citizens are only allowed to buy a used car, which in Cuba means vehicles more than 15 years old, and in particular Russian Ladas or Moskvitches, or Polish Fiats, which were previously marketed through a meritocracy.
Yoani Sanchez: Cuba Allows Car Sales: Cars Over 15 Years Old for Us, Newer Cars Only for the Party Faithful Yoani Sanchez 2011
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Soviet-era Ladas and illiterate 18-year-olds are creatures of the unpriced system being advanced by Britain's government.
The Price of Fairness Jamie Whyte 2011
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Even with this new legal reform, however, the great majority of citizens are only allowed to buy a used car, which in Cuba means vehicles more than 15 years old, and in particular Russian Ladas or Moskvitches, or Polish Fiats, which were previously marketed through a meritocracy.
Yoani Sanchez: Cuba Allows Car Sales: Cars Over 15 Years Old for Us, Newer Cars Only for the Party Faithful Yoani Sanchez 2011
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Traffic police stood helplessly by their police-issue Ladas.
Three Stations : An Arkady Renko Novel Martin Cruz Smith 2010
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No Ladas are allowed to park in the zone, let alone to sleep in.
Three Stations : An Arkady Renko Novel Martin Cruz Smith 2010
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