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[sheek, sheyk] / ʃik, ʃeɪk /




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Arden had been chatting with his husband, actor Andy Mientus, about the Tony-winning musical by Duncan Sheik and Steven Sater spun from Wedekind’s drama.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2025

Nobel Peace Prize laureate Muhammad Yunus has been chosen to lead Bangladesh's interim government after the country's former prime minister Sheik Hasina resigned and fled the country following weeks of violent unrest.

From BBC • Aug. 7, 2024

Sheik Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani of Qatar was also among the rash of royals who retired in 2013, handing over power to his fourth son.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 13, 2024

Monday marked the eighth anniversary of the assassination of cleric Sheik Wahid Balous, a prominent critic of Assad.

From Washington Times • Sep. 4, 2023

There was going to be a battle something like if Godzilla met King Kong, or if Frankenstein met Dracula, or like when champion wresder Bobo Brazil meets the Sheik!

From "The Watsons Go to Birmingham" by Christopher Paul Curtis




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