Abbas
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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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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