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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

North African countries have begun strategizing for how they'll adapt to climate change, said Naguib Amin who leads Clima-Med, an EU-funded climate action group launched in 2018.

From Reuters • Nov. 13, 2022

“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

The Nobel laureate Naguib Mahfouz wrote a novel on one, and famous films were set on others.

From New York Times • Jun. 29, 2022