Maghreb
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of Maghreb
from Arabic, literally: the West
Example Sentences
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“It is incomprehensible that Rabat has so far forgone German help,” said Carl-Julius Cronenberg, who chairs the German Parliament’s group on the Maghreb, in a statement to German newspaper Tageespiegel.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2023
Borders between the Maghreb region's two most populous nations have been kept closed since 1994, despite repeated calls by Morocco in recent years for their reopening.
From Reuters ● Jul. 29, 2023
The intensification of agricultural production in the Maghreb led to the institution of individual land ownership and huge seasonal migrations of nomads and their animals to the coastal plains for work.
From Textbooks ● Apr. 19, 2023
The case against him is linked to the crowdfunding used to finance his media outlets, Maghreb Emergent and Webradio.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 2, 2023
Now, at that time an ambassador of the King of Maghreb arrived at the Court of the King of Yemen, who spoke of the wonderful generosity of Hatim-Thai.
From Malayan Literature by Various
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