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sheik

[sheek, sheyk] / ʃik, ʃeɪk /




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They are asked politely by the sheik to refrain from talking during his lesson.

From Los Angeles Times

The One and its myriad extravagances are reserved for sheiks and nobles, celebrities and CEOs.

From Los Angeles Times

That idiosyncrasy is reassured when a sheik and his dervish predict young Muzamil will only survive two decades before passing on.

From Los Angeles Times

A third, a Syrian sheik, was played by a Moroccan actor and coached in Syrian Arabic.

From Los Angeles Times

While still a long shot, Scherr and other horse owners could compete for the Derby against millionaires and even a billionaire sheik who spend incredible wealth on horses.

From Washington Times