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Abdullah

British

/ æbˈdʌlə /

noun

1882–1951, emir of Transjordan (1921–46) and first king of Jordan (1946–51). He joined the Arab revolt against Turkish rule in World War I; assassinated 1951

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A new kind of hybrid could be a bridge technology to EVs, says James Turner, a professor of mechanical engineering at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology in Saudi Arabia.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

Local journalists identified them as Abdullah al-Abed, 9, Salah al-Abed, 12, Mohammed Balousha, 14, Alaa Balousha, 46, and Anas Abu Foul, 19.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

"We hear the loud sounds of interceptions, but we rarely see anything in the sky," Abdullah, a resident in his 60s, told AFP.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

"Hot spring bathing is one of the most unusual behaviors seen in nonhuman primates," says first author Abdullah Langgeng.

From Science Daily • Mar. 3, 2026

Eventually everyone else got up, leaving only Mama and Uncle Abdullah asleep.

From "Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina" by Michaela DePrince

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