Khalid
[khah-leed, kah-, khal-id, kal-]
- 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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Examples from the Web for khalid
Contemporary Examples
Zubaydah indentified Khalid Sheikh Mohammed as the mastermind of the 9/11 attacks.
Self-described 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed was also kept at Cobalt after his March 2003 in Pakistan.
Four days after Leila returned home from Syria, she received a call from her younger son, Khalid.
Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the man the U.S. says planned 9/11, was waterboarded 183 times by the CIA.
Khalid al Najar, 27, was half dazed as he walked back toward Khan Younis with a plastic bag of clothes.
Historical Examples
After all, might it not be a literary hoax, we thought, and might not this Khalid be a myth.
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For I was anxious about Khalid, and curious to see this great Leader of men.
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This is the dream, at once simple and symbolic, which begins to worry Khalid.
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And both Shakib and Khalid, we apprehend, have been hitherto most moderate in their habits.
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Her scolding, however, seemed to have more effect on Khalid than my reasoning.
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