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afghan

[af-gan, -guhn] / ˈæf gæn, -gən /
NOUN
coverlet
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One was an Afghan who’d helped the American war effort.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026

One point that Trump officials, lawmakers and advocates for Afghan allies agree on: Keeping Afghans trapped in Camp As Sayliyah in perpetuity is inhumane.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

"Sophie thought she'd read the Daily Mail one day and the first comment was: 'Why does she look like an Afghan hound?'"

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

"Throughout his years of service, Dennis maintained a home in Kabul and built deep, meaningful relationships with the Afghan people," the website read.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

He peered around the cozy space, covered with red and black carpets and paintings of the Afghan countryside.

From "Shooting Kabul" by N. H. Senzai




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