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phrasepander to something or someone

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nounsomeone who procures customers for whores (in England they call a pimp a ponce)

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Capital movement influenced by globalization, they write, "can provide politicians with opportunities to pander to the public and take credit for new investment....
Petersen also suffered a gunshot wound to his arm, his brother Pander previously told The Register-Guard.
Attr pander with a The sc s en of o de d Their last shadowy scene, edited out, was of Abu Hamza being deported.
He said: "We thought how, why, have you made us wait 15 months for this when you know the Home Secretary was using this as a reason for not making a decision on holding a judicial inquiry?" "We did put it to them that they had been doing it to pander to the Home Secretary but they denied it, as you would.
dentata based on a well-preserved complete shell labelled as 'Spirifer dentatus Pander, Silur, Pulkowa' in The Natural History Museum, London (below NHM).
Artist Pander was born in Holland and was academically trained there, then moved to Portland, Oregon where he has lived for 45 years.
IN response to the letter (June 7) 'Why does council pander to developers?', I would like to make it clear that we do not pander to developers.
ALL politicians pander to their constituents at election time, but President Karzai's pandering to the Shia clerics takes electioneering to a new low.
Does he care so little about his wife and children he is prepared to risk his life to pander to the thrill of diving into the unknown and being injured, or dying leaving his wife to bring up his fatherless sons on her own?
After the resulting corner, Schalke regained possession and Christian Pander's powerful shot from 25 yards was too hot for Valdes to handle - but no Royal Blues player had gambled, and Gabriel Milito had plenty of time to clear.
His party has not only stolen Tories' policies, they have stolen their tendency to pander to the wealth at the expense of the poor.
(140) The court held that Williams's pander was non- commercial and could not be regulated under the "fighting words" incitement doctrine.
The goalkeeping conundrum will occupy McClaren's mind for most of the next 16 days, although there was little Robinson could have done to keep out the sweet strike from Christian Pander which ultimately gave Germany their win.
The bill, as written, served no useful purpose except to allow Alabama Democrats to pander to evangelical voters.