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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In the same over, Abdullah Shafique's crooked bat resulted in an edge to Root at first slip.

From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026

Abdullah, a longtime security guard, was praised for his heroic actions confronting the shooters and giving others time to flee.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2026

Nutrien is up more than 10% since Abdullah initiated coverage back on July 12.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026

"We just had a very good meeting," he added, referring to Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah.

From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026

Uncle Abdullah opened the tailgate of the truck and crooked his finger to beckon me out.

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

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