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Diouf

American  
[dyoof] / djuf /

noun

  1. Abdou born 1935, president of Senegal 1981–2000.


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Diouf, 26, was an unused substitute during the final in Rabat but played a key role in Senegal's second continental triumph in five years amid extraordinary circumstances.

From BBC ● Jan. 19, 2026

Raffy, Diouf and ambitious young Pistache sat at the top of a baobab, plucking a breakfast of fruit that they cracked open with a whack-whack-whack against the branches.

From Barron's ● Jan. 15, 2026

Lyon were awarded a spot-kick shortly after half-time but former Arsenal man Ainsley Maitland-Niles failed to beat goalkeeper Yehvann Diouf from 12 yards as Nice were let off.

From Barron's ● Oct. 18, 2025

Kyle Walker-Peters and El-Hadji Malick Diouf - from Southampton and Slavia Prague respectively - have strengthened defence.

From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2025

“If we don’t do anything, we become accomplices in their deaths,” said Mr. Diouf, 54, sitting in a dusty office of the nonprofit he co-founded, empty but for one desk and a couple of chairs.

From New York Times ● Dec. 2, 2023

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