Qaddafi

/ (ɡəˈdɑːfɪ) /

noun

Moamar al (ˈməʊəˌmɑː ˌæl). See (Moamar al) Gaddafi

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Words nearby Qaddafi

qabalah, Qabis, Qaboos bin Said, Qadarite, Qadariyah, Qaddafi, Qaddafi, Muammar, Qaddish, Qadhafi, qadi, Qadianis

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Example sentences from the Web for Qaddafi

These days, ISIS is wired; al Qaeda is tired; and Saddam Hussein and Qaddafi expired.
Why We Shouldn't Be Scared of ISIS: Threat Inflation and Our Next Dumb War|Nick Gillespie|September 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST
When a member of the Qaddafi family wants to make your country his new home, you know things are rotten.
Mexico, a Country in Crisis, Needs a Fix the Size of the Marshall Plan|John M. Ackerman|December 9, 2011|DAILY BEAST
Qaddafi said a few completely appropriate words, as did I, and the press left.
When Condi Met Gaddafi|Condoleezza Rice|October 20, 2011|DAILY BEAST
The only bright lights seemed to be those illuminating the many, many billboards of Qaddafi and his “inspirational” sayings.
When Condi Met Gaddafi|Condoleezza Rice|October 20, 2011|DAILY BEAST

My upcoming trip gave me powerful leverage in these negotiations because Qaddafi desperately wanted me to visit Tripoli.
When Condi Met Gaddafi|Condoleezza Rice|October 20, 2011|DAILY BEAST

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