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Qaboos bin Said

British  
/ kəˈbuːs bɪn ˈsaɪd /

noun

  1. born 1940, Sultan of Oman from 1970

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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I shared this information with Patrizzi, who wondered whether the watch had been acquired by the Sultan of Oman Qaboos bin Said, a prolific collector.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 9, 2021

Charles has flown back from the Gulf nation of Oman, where he attended a condolence ceremony Sunday following the death of Sultan Qaboos bin Said.

From Fox News Jan. 13, 2020

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo called the leader of Oman, Sultan Qaboos bin Said, on Wednesday to confer about the threat posed by Iran, according to a statement.

From New York Times May 16, 2019

Salalah, the hometown of Oman’s longtime ruler, Sultan Qaboos bin Said, already began sandbagging low-lying doors Thursday and warning residents not to go into valleys for fear of flash floods.

From Washington Times May 25, 2018

At the time, Sultan Qaboos bin Said had assured Obama that Oman could serve as a back channel to the Iranians.

From US News Feb. 18, 2016

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