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Rahman

American  
[rah-mahn] / ˈrɑ mɑn /

noun

  1. Prince Abdul 1903–90, Malayan political leader: prime minister of Malaya 1957–63; premier of Malaysia 1963–70.


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In Essex, Shelina Rahman, 41, and her 15-year-old daughter Sameeha Rahman, died after getting into difficulty in the water on the Essex coast at West Mersea, where they were trying to help a seven-year-old boy.

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

Rescuers were still combing the stricken area for victims, search and rescue official Fathur Rahman told AFP on Monday morning.

From Barron's Aug. 17, 2026

Musa Ahmed died six days after the incident in West Mersea, in which his 15-year-old cousin, Sameeha Rahman, and her mother, Shelina, 41, also died.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

“The atomic issue, because of the conflict in the Strait of Hormuz, has been pushed to the side, and in reality, that is in Iran’s interests,” said Rahman Ghahremanpour, an Iran-based analyst.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 8, 2026

“It’s a matter of qanoon, hamshira, a matter of law,” Rahman said, injecting his voice with a grave, self-important tone.

From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini

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