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Re:In the 90s part of Germany's air traffic control software... by coldtea on Saturday February 20, 2021 @01:33PM (#26206534)
>Never seen it in practical German though.

Well, google does give 180K matches

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Re:In the 90s part of Germany's air traffic control software... by yokaze on Saturday February 20, 2021 @05:09PM (#26208454)
"Mountebank" gives me 763k matches, "Chirurgeon" 185k.

Never come across them before I looked for uncommon terms for doctors in the English language. I am not saying it is not a word or incorrect, but that I haven't seen it in practical use. Have you observed that?

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