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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

Khaled's illustriousness was sealed when he won the prestigious Naguib Mahfouz Medal for Literature in 2013 for his novel In Praise of Hatred, which was translated into six languages.

From BBC Oct. 3, 2023

“This is very alarming because the implications are worrisome to us,” Naguib Sinarimbo, the interior minister of the Bangsamoro autonomous region, told The Associated Press.

From Seattle Times Nov. 9, 2022

A heavy downpour caused by an approaching tropical storm caused floods and landslides that affected several municipalities in Maguindanao province, Naguib Sinarimbo, interior minister of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Mindanao, said via phone.

From Reuters Oct. 28, 2022

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

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