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Hakeem

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House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries opposed the amendment, but his deputy Katherine Clark voted for it, as did former speaker Nancy Pelosi, one of Congress's longest-serving defenders of the alliance.

From Barron's Jul. 17, 2026

In the 2021-22 election cycle, for example, Democrat Hakeem Jeffries gave to 76 fellow members in our network, Nancy Pelosi to 61, and Republican Steve Scalise to 192.

From Salon Jul. 5, 2026

On Tuesday, the top Democrat in the House, Hakeem Jeffries, said: "She did the right thing on behalf of her constituents."

From BBC Apr. 21, 2026

The reason was simple: the outstanding college center Hakeem Olajuwon was due to enter the following year’s draft.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 14, 2026

In the year 1807, Hakeem Mehndee added, to the contract of Mahomdee, that of the adjoining district of Khyrabad, at five lacs of rupees a-year, making his contract nine lacs.

From A Journey through the Kingdom of Oude, Volumes I & II by Sleeman, William

The hakeem raised a hand deprecating the interruption.

From Tales of Destiny by Mitchell, Edmund

My husband received a visit from the governor of the village, who was very delighted to see an English hakeem.

From Behind the Veil in Persia and Turkish Arabia An account of an Englishwoman's Eight Years' Residence amongst the Women of the East by Hume-Griffith, A.

When the propitious event takes place, no hakeem, except of late in extreme cases, since the introduction of European medical men, is ever called in. 

From The Thistle and the Cedar of Lebanon by Risk Allah, Habeeb

The leader cast a covetous glance toward the poor Syrian traveler, who was generally called the hakeem because of the medicines which he gave, and the many cures which he wrought.

From The Children's Portion by Shoppell, Robert W.

Well, your Excellency, I met this hakeem in the streets of London. 

From The Thistle and the Cedar of Lebanon by Risk Allah, Habeeb

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