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Naguib

American  
[nuh-geeb] / nəˈgib /

noun

  1. Mohammed, 1901–1984, Egyptian general and political leader: premier 1952–54; president 1953–54.


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Veteran British banker Naguib Kheraj recently pulled out of the running.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 2, 2025

"Many of those who were killed were buried in areas near Khartoum University, close to Seddon fuel station, a well-known landmark. Other corpses were buried in neighbourhoods close to Mohamed Naguib road."

From BBC Jun. 7, 2023

One of the country’s richest people, billionaire businessman Naguib Sawiris, recently told a Lebanese newspaper that Egypt needs a political and economic overhaul.

From Seattle Times Feb. 28, 2023

The Egyptian novelist Naguib Mahfouz found the book insulting, but signed a letter defending Mr. Rushdie’s right to publish.

From New York Times Aug. 15, 2022

Zakaria Naguib, 16, started working in a metal workshop in Sanaa two years ago.

From Reuters Aug. 9, 2021

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