said

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Treasury contends that Maarij arranged for oil to be diverted to an Iraqi businessman, Salim Ahmed Said, who was sanctioned by the U.S. last year for smuggling Iranian oil blended with Iraqi oil.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Said Rojas: “The first time, it was just a welcome. Last year, he told a couple jokes.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

Said former Dodgers owner Peter O’Malley: “It’s one of the great moments in Dodger history.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026

Said Nichols: “Affordable options for senior living on college campuses have not largely been cracked before.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

Said getting him to finish something was like pushing mud.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns