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Winston
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Immediately-understood reference in British politics to Winston Churchill.Usage: Apocryphal or not, the popular view is that, upon Winston Churchill's appointment as First Lord of the Admiralty in WWII, a position he'd held in WWI, the British fleet was radioed a pellucid message: "Winston is back."
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