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Abbas

British  
/ ˈæbəs /

noun

  1. Ferhat. 1899–1985, Algerian nationalist leader: joined the National Liberation Front (1956); president of the provisional government of the Algerian republic (1958–61)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Iran's top diplomat Abbas Araghchi, in an intervew with CNN published Sunday, described negotiating with Washington as "very cumbersome".

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, who attended the talks, said this week that Qatar had recently played what he called a constructive role in financial matters, according to Iranian reports.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

“So the opening message of my campaign is, ‘My name is Abbas Alawieh.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

Hawkins said the strikes targeted an area near Bandar Abbas, a southern port city and home of an Iranian naval base that sits on the Strait of Hormuz, according to the New York Times.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

Reader, she looked at me as if I was Abbas the Baker himself.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri

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