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After the crackdown in January, Sheikhi fled to the autonomous Kurdistan region in Iraq, fearing arrest and torture back home, where the moustached, bespectacled man had been no stranger to anti-government protests.

From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026

Another notable entry is the moustached tamarin, a small monkey from the Amazon.

From Science Daily • Jan. 22, 2026

Newly emerged in the foreground is the figure of a moustached policeman wearing a badge, who seems to be pulling the fold of a flag aside and gesturing to bring Lincoln across the street.

From Washington Post • Oct. 5, 2015

The flamboyantly-dressed, moustached artist has been focusing on preparing the autumn-winter collections for Christian Dior and his own label for the ready-to-wear shows at Paris Fashion Week, which starts on Tuesday.

From BBC • Feb. 25, 2011

“Madame La Marquise, I was right,” said a white moustached general one night at a great ball, where she appeared.

From The Bondwoman by Ryan, Marah Ellis