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Abdelkader

British

/ ˌæbdʊlˈkɑːdə /

noun

?1807–83, Algerian nationalist, who resisted the French invasion of Algeria and established (1837) an independent state. He surrendered to the French in 1847

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"Last Ramadan, there were no more than two families. Today, we are 13 families breaking the fast together, and that's in just one street," said Abdelkader Omar.

From Barron's • Feb. 19, 2026

The Egyptian Tennis Federation confirmed to the BBC Abdelkader has never been registered as an Egyptian player and had not been entered into the tournament on Egypt's behalf.

From BBC • Jan. 8, 2026

Dr Abdelkader Hammad, a surgeon at the Royal Liverpool University Hospital, is currently sheltering with other foreign nationals and the United Nations.

From BBC • Oct. 9, 2023

Hind Ben Abdelkader scored 17 points and Julie Vanloo added 14 to help Belgium to its first win of the tournament, beating South Korea.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 22, 2022

It was Houseen Abdelkader, the caid's son, the comrade of long ago—Houseen in silk of wine and silver, hyacinths pendent on his cheeks, a light of festival in his eyes.

From O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921 by Marshall, Edison

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