Khalid

[khah-leed, kah-, khal-id, kal-]

noun

Khalid ibn Abdul-Aziz al Saud, 1913–82, king of Saudi Arabia 1975–82 (son of ibn-Saud and brother of Faisal).

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Contemporary Examples of khalid

Zubaydah indentified Khalid Sheikh Mohammed as the mastermind of the 9/11 attacks.
The Luxury Homes That Torture and Your Tax Dollars Built
Michael Daly
December 12, 2014
Self-described 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed was also kept at Cobalt after his March 2003 in Pakistan.
Inside the CIA’s Sadistic Dungeon
Tim Mak
December 9, 2014
Four days after Leila returned home from Syria, she received a call from her younger son, Khalid.
The Secret Life of an ISIS Warlord
Will Cathcart, Vazha Tavberidze, Nino Burchuladze
October 27, 2014
Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the man the U.S. says planned 9/11, was waterboarded 183 times by the CIA.
Republicans Use Bin Laden in Pre-Emptive Strike on CIA ‘Torture Report'
Josh Rogin
August 5, 2014
Khalid al Najar, 27, was half dazed as he walked back toward Khan Younis with a plastic bag of clothes.
Who Is Behind Gaza's Mass Execution?
Jesse Rosenfeld
August 1, 2014

Historical Examples of khalid

After all, might it not be a literary hoax, we thought, and might not this Khalid be a myth.
The Book of Khalid
Ameen Rihani
For I was anxious about Khalid, and curious to see this great Leader of men.
The Book of Khalid
Ameen Rihani
This is the dream, at once simple and symbolic, which begins to worry Khalid.
The Book of Khalid
Ameen Rihani
And both Shakib and Khalid, we apprehend, have been hitherto most moderate in their habits.
The Book of Khalid
Ameen Rihani
Her scolding, however, seemed to have more effect on Khalid than my reasoning.
The Book of Khalid
Ameen Rihani