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Nasser

American  
[nah-ser, nas-er] / ˈnɑ sər, ˈnæs ər /

noun

  1. Gamal Abdel 1918–70, Egyptian military and political leader: prime minister of Egypt 1954–56; president of Egypt 1956–58; president of the United Arab Republic 1958–70.

  2. Lake, a reservoir in SE Egypt, formed in the Nile River S of the Aswan High Dam; S part, in N Sudan, named Lake Nubia. About 300 miles (500 km) long; 6 miles (10 km) wide.


Nasser British  
/ ˈnæsə, ˈnɑːsə /

noun

  1. Gamal Abdel (ɡəˈmɑːl ˈæbdɛl). 1918–70, Egyptian soldier and statesman; president of Egypt (1956–70). He was one of the leaders of the coup that deposed King Farouk (1952) and became premier (1954). His nationalization of the Suez Canal (1956) led to an international crisis, and during his presidency Egypt was twice defeated by Israel (1956; 1967)

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The company is also looking at additional measures to improve resilience over the medium to long term, including the use of artificial intelligence, though Nasser declined to provide details.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

Repositioning of tankers and a return to normal operations for idled plants were among the factors Nasser cited for the delay.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

President and CEO Amin H. Nasser said the result reflected "resilience and operational flexibility in a complex geopolitical environment".

From Barron's • May 10, 2026

Striker Youssef Chermiti has improved, along with other previously maligned figures such as Emmanuel Fernandez and Nasser Djiga.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

When he and Nasser returned to the Claiborne house, they saw a small motorboat tied to the front porch.

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers

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