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Abboud

American  
[ah-bood] / ɑˈbud /

noun

  1. Ibrahim 1900–1983, Sudanese army general and statesman: prime minister 1958–64.


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“You’d feel guilty getting up to use the restroom,” Abboud said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 5, 2026

So it was little surprise to see a continuously replenishing crowd of customers lining up at Al Aqsa Sweets, Nablus’ most popular dessert maker, and watching Khaled Abboud slice pieces of knafeh with practiced aplomb.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 13, 2023

“When an agency declares that everything on the market is illegal, it puts itself in the position of being completely unable to enforce its own regulations,” said Tony Abboud, of the Vaping Technology Association.

From Washington Times Jun. 27, 2023

Recording starts after the van crests the parking lot speed bumps and the eight-seater turns onto Ras Abu Abboud Expressway.

From Seattle Times Dec. 1, 2022

Mrs. Abboud rushed toward the bathroom for tissues, which were so small and thin that she threw them up in the air when she returned.

From "Habibi" by Naomi Shihab Nye

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