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Eban

American  
[ee-buhn] / ˈi bən /

noun

  1. Abba Aubrey Solomon Eban, 1915–2002, Israeli political leader and diplomat, born in South Africa.


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In addition to Ms. Eban, she is survived by another daughter, Claire Finkelstein, and four granddaughters.

From New York Times • Jun. 18, 2024

He also recalled a talk he heard in college by Abba Eban, then Israel’s foreign minister, who confronted left-wing hecklers at an event at Harvard.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 6, 2023

Pottinger has been a source for Katherine Eban, one of the authors of the article, in at least three previous articles in Vanity Fair, including two in which he attacks the Wuhan lab.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 1, 2022

“The Jews of the South have found their poet laureate,” the Israeli statesman and diplomat Abba Eban was said to have remarked of Mr. Evans.

From Washington Post • Jul. 28, 2022

“But, O Eban, when you came I thought that you had brought some tidings of Michael.”

From Michael Penguyne Fisher Life on the Cornish Coast by Kingston, William Henry Giles