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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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"Working with a specialized laser allowed us to optically engineer the beam to have a certain shape and size," Khalid said.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 27, 2026

At least two airplanes were struck in the latest attack on Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport on Thursday.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

The national flag carrier confirmed the death of the plane's captain, expressing "profound sadness" and citing an "incident" at King Khalid International Airport.

From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026

An airborne attack separately hit jet-fuel facilities at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, The Wall Street Journal reported, citing three officials with knowledge of the incident.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026

It made sense, Khalid being born right in the middle of all that celebration.

From "King and the Dragonflies" by Kacen Callender

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