Saba
Americannoun
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an island in the Netherlands Antilles, in the N Leeward Islands. 5 sq. mi. (13 sq. km).
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Biblical Name Sheba. an ancient kingdom in southwestern Arabia noted for its extensive trade, especially in spices and gems.
noun
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an island in the NE Caribbean, in the Netherlands Antilles. Pop: 1491 (2007 est). Area: 13 sq km (5 sq miles)
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another name for Sheba 1
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A veteran of several bulge-bracket Wall St firms like Salomon Brothers, Citigroup and Merrill, Goodwin is a veteran hedge-fund manager now helping Saba Capital run about $6 billion in assets.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
Saba Capital Management and Cox Capital Partners last month stepped in with cash offers for a portion of shares outstanding of unlisted BDCs Blue Owl Capital Corp.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026
Saba has dealt with redemptions itself in the past, at one point shrinking to $3.3 billion in assets under management, but managed about $6 billion as of August.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026
Saba Waheed, director of the center, said the institution produces “know your rights” materials and other resources for local groups assisting immigrants.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 1, 2026
Saba was the word he would have used, Babulya said.
From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack
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