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Khalid

American  
[khah-leed, kah-, khal-id, kal-] / xɑˈlid, kɑ-, ˈxæl ɪd, ˈkæl- /

noun

  1. 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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Rappers like Schoolboy Q and DJ Khalid have also become interested in the sport, adding to its cachet.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 16, 2026

In October, Investment Minister Khalid al-Falih told a Riyadh financial conference that the private sector needed to take a larger role.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 6, 2026

Khalid Hussein, Choudary's co-accused in his 2024 trial, was refused permission to challenge his sentence of six years for being a member of the al-Muhajiroun network.

From BBC Mar. 18, 2026

One traveler said she had to “self-evacuate” from Kuwait, reportedly driving for eight hours to reach King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, before flying to Cairo.

From Salon Mar. 4, 2026

Skim over the pages, to see if Khalid had given me a clue about where I can find him.

From "King and the Dragonflies" by Kacen Callender

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