pasha
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El Mansouri's late father was a pasha, a senior local official, and a diplomat.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
Another son works for a large consulting firm and “lives the life of a pasha at 22,” she says.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 15, 2022
The United States paid when its navy could not resist, but the pasha of Tripoli declared war when Jefferson stopped payment in 1801.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 18, 2018
He recorded them in New York with Arif Mardin, the pasha of R&B who had produced such premium soul products as Anita Baker, Patti LaBelle and the Bee Gees.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 22, 2011
“The pasha gave him his weight in gold,” my father would say, “and once again in jewels. And your great-great-great-grandfather returned home. He bought all the land around Ardestan.”
From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri
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Muslim Empires and the Middle East - High School
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