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Saba

American  
[sah-buh, sey-buh] / ˈsɑ bə, ˈseɪ bə /

noun

  1. an island in the Netherlands Antilles, in the N Leeward Islands. 5 sq. mi. (13 sq. km).

  2. Biblical Name Sheba.  an ancient kingdom in southwestern Arabia noted for its extensive trade, especially in spices and gems.


Saba British  
/ ˈsɑːbə /

noun

  1. an island in the NE Caribbean, in the Netherlands Antilles. Pop: 1491 (2007 est). Area: 13 sq km (5 sq miles)

  2. another name for Sheba 1

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Saba Capital, and the fierce debate it ignited between Barrett and Jackson.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

In a note to shareholders earlier this month, Saba said that—if selected as the trust’s next manager—it would shift the fund’s strategy to invest in other U.K.-listed investment trusts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

A veteran of several bulge-bracket Wall St firms like Salomon Brothers, Citigroup and Merrill, Goodwin is a veteran hedge-fund manager now helping Saba Capital run about $6 billion in assets.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

The new teams will be led by Maher Saba, who is currently a vice president in the Reality Labs division.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026

Her brain swirled with names, Lena, Saba, Leila, ending in a, like her own.

From "Habibi" by Naomi Shihab Nye

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