Wasim Akram

/ (ˈwæzɪm ˈækræm) /

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noun

Chaudhry. born 1966, Pakistani cricketer: a fast bowler, he played in 104 test matches (1984–2002), 25 as captain, and took 414 wickets

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How to use Wasim Akram in a sentence

Outside the bakery of Akram Shahmeh, 42, rocks are flying and tires are burning.
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“This place was a hellhole,” says Akram Mohamed Ramadan, a rebel fighter who came to visit the prison on Friday.
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Guru and Akram Das slung the two gazelles over their saddles, and all six started across the veldt at a brisk canter.
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Jack and the explorer leaped to the ground from the wagons as Akram ran up with the third gun.
The Rogue Elephant|Elliott Whitney

Akram Das was sent back to guide the wagon to it, and that night there was high feasting in camp.
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Guru and Akram were attending to their injured comrade, who by this time was sitting up, dazed but not badly injured.
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The two boys left the party, followed by Akram and Amir Ali, their gun-bearers.
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