Shaban
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of Shaban
from Arabic sha`bān
Example Sentences
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"The pipeline's above-ground facilities, such as terminals and pumping stations, could be vulnerable to drone strikes," said Ilham Shaban, head of the Baku-based Centre for Oil Research.
From Barron's • Mar. 6, 2026
Wael Shaban, also living near the tower that was targeted today, said they had been given 15 minutes to flee before the strike.
From BBC • Sep. 10, 2025
“The suffering is really apocalyptic,” said Khaled Abu Shaban, 38, an aid worker near Khan Younis.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 7, 2023
Shaban Ali has lived in a public housing tower in Bristol, in southwest England, for seven years.
From New York Times • Nov. 15, 2023
When he was gone the Pasha turned to Shaban.
From Atlantic Narratives Modern Short Stories by Ashe, Elizabeth
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