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Makhlouf

American  
[mahkh-loof, mah-kloof] / mɑxˈluf, mɑˈkluf /

noun

  1. Saint Sharbel 1828–98, Lebanese monk: canonized 1977.


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Kais Makhlouf, also from Risk Intelligence, signalled one major obstacle.

From Barron's Mar. 6, 2026

“We’re clearly in a disinflation process,” said Gabriel Makhlouf, governor of Ireland’s central bank and one of the 26 members of the E.C.B.’s governing council.

From New York Times Apr. 25, 2024

“We don’t allow anything that is combustible to be brought into the sacred forest,” said Charbel Makhlouf, a priest at Bcharre’s Saint Saba Cathedral.

From Seattle Times Dec. 4, 2023

European Central Bank policymaker Gabriel Makhlouf said that if the bank needs to increase interest rates by more than 25 basis points in September, it may be more or less than 50.

From Reuters Jun. 15, 2022

Last year, Assad stripped his cousin Rami Makhlouf of companies and assets that had once been part of a massive portfolio estimated by Syria experts to be worth as much as $10 billion.

From Washington Post

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