À la sauvette - roughly pronounced ah lah sew-vet - is often translated to English as ‘on the sly’, but it goes a bit beyond that. The phrase à la sauvette dates back to the turn of the ...

In an unusual twist in the governor’s race, a wealthy Democratic businessman is suing former Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa over the use of a common phrase in political campaigns.

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