Definitions
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- noun a Dravidian language spoken in south central India
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Examples
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								Já vaza nos corredores do Congresso que a Presidência manda emitir de 40 a 65 passagens por mês para o deslocamento dos filhos de Lula pelo Brasil. Global Voices in English » Brazil: Fly me to the moon with public money 2009 
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								Además del fortalecimiento de la banca pública para la inversión pública y comunitaria, cumpliendo el artículo 299 de la Constitución de la República que manda que los recursos públicos se manejen en la banca pública y no privada donde se retienen 1100 millones de dólares. Global Voices in English » Ecuador: New Taxes Will Attempt to Help Economy 2009 
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								This past week I was asked by my wife to take her mother to Talpa de Allende, Jalisco in order for her to pagar una manda. 
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								Al llegar y vender sus caramelos él logra captar la atención de la gente, habla de política, de índices y estadísticas del país, habla de religión, hasta un poco de charla motivacional se manda. Global Voices in English » Latin America: Vendors Aboard City Buses 2009 
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								This past week I was asked by my wife to take her mother to Talpa de Allende, Jalisco in order for her to pagar una manda. 
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								This past week I was asked by my wife to take her mother to Talpa de Allende, Jalisco in order for her to pagar una manda. 
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								One pilgrim family that I spoke with said that they came to fulfill a manda, a promise; they were among those who went down the aisle on their knees. San Juan de Los Lagos: The Virgin, her basilica, her pilgrims, and their exvotos 2009 
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								Michael Jackson: un an après sa mort, il fait la couve de Billboard Magazine [...] @manda Says: 
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								Many traveled to Talpa to fulfill a manda, a promise made to visit the Virgin of Talpa and give thanks for spiritual and physical blessings and divine support received during the year. 
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								O sea, la palabra no vale sino que “papelito manda”. 
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