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Khalid

American  
[khah-leed, kah-, khal-id, kal-] / xɑˈlid, kɑ-, ˈxæl ɪd, ˈkæl- /

noun

  1. Khalid ibn Abdul-Aziz al Saud, 1913–82, king of Saudi Arabia 1975–82 (son of ibn-Saud and brother of Faisal).


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Rappers like Schoolboy Q and DJ Khalid have also become interested in the sport, adding to its cachet.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026

Earlier in 2024, Khalid was detained at a protest in Tel Aviv, Israel, for making inappropriate remarks towards a female police officer, but later released.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

In October, Investment Minister Khalid al-Falih told a Riyadh financial conference that the private sector needed to take a larger role.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

One traveler said she had to “self-evacuate” from Kuwait, reportedly driving for eight hours to reach King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, before flying to Cairo.

From Salon • Mar. 4, 2026

She’d send me right into therapy, like she’s been saying she wants me to do for three months now, since Khalid passed away.

From "King and the Dragonflies" by Kacen Callender

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