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Sabean

American  
[suh-bee-uhn] / səˈbi ən /
Or Sabaean

adjective

  1. of or relating to Saba.


noun

  1. an inhabitant of Saba.

Etymology

Origin of Sabean

1580–90; < Latin sabae ( us ) (< Greek sabaîos of Saba or Sheba) + -an


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Sabean worked for the Yankees as a scout in 1985, then director of scouting from 1986-90 and vice president of player development and scouting from 1990-92.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 3, 2023

The 66-year-old Sabean helped lead the Giants to World Series titles in 2010, ‘12 and ’14.

From Washington Times ● Jan. 3, 2023

Somewhere between the bleachers and the bathroom, Sabean lost his keys to his rental car.

From Washington Post ● Feb. 6, 2020

In late September, the Giants fired general manager Bobby Evans, who had been the chief assistant to Brian Sabean during the championship era.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 16, 2019

Osirian legend advanced by Landseer in his Sabean Researches, 483-487.

From Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry by Albert Pike

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