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Sadat

American

[suh-daht, -dat] / səˈdɑt, -ˈdæt /

noun

Anwar el- 1918–81, Egyptian political leader: president 1970–81; Nobel Peace Prize 1978.

Sadat British

/ səˈdæt /

noun

( Mohammed ) Anwar El (ˈænwɑː ɛl). 1918–81, Egyptian statesman: president of Egypt (1970–81); assassinated; Nobel peace prize jointly with Begin 1978

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Anwar Sadat gave his life to carry Egypt to peace with Israel.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 17, 2026

Fatemeh Sadat Mosavi, who has grandparents and other family members in Iran, said Iranian people loved their country.

From BBC • Feb. 28, 2026

"I know that all the filmmakers, including myself, we are running to Middle East for any stories about Afghanistan," Sadat told AFP.

From Barron's • Feb. 15, 2026

The alleged shooter fought for eight years in a CIA-backed unit in Afghanistan known as the Zero Units, according to Sami Sadat, a former commander of the Afghan Army’s special forces.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 6, 2025

Sitta Nefysseh has returned to her home after a long sojourn in the house of Sheik Sadat.

From Mohammed Ali and His House by Coleman, Chapman, Mrs.

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