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Abdullah

British

/ æbˈdʌlə /

noun

1882–1951, emir of Transjordan (1921–46) and first king of Jordan (1946–51). He joined the Arab revolt against Turkish rule in World War I; assassinated 1951

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Raman has also won the backing of Melina Abdullah, co-founder of Black Lives Matter-Los Angeles, which has long pushed for cuts to law enforcement spending in L.A.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

Hesham Abdullah, head of oncology research and development at the U.K. drugmaker, said in an interview that the company is firing on all cylinders to speed up its return to the field of cancer medicine.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

King Abdullah II praised security forces for chasing the suspects "to the very end".

From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026

Jordan's King Abdullah II visited the injured in the hospital, dressed in military fatigues and carrying a pistol on his hip.

From Barron's ● Oct. 25, 2026

Uncle Abdullah decided to rent our house to a refugee family and forced Mama and me to move into his house.

From "Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina" by Michaela DePrince

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