afghan
Example Sentences
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“When the deadline passed without explanation or follow-through, that hope turned into something closer to despair,” said Shawn VanDiver, who runs the advocacy group Afghan Evac and closely monitors the situation at Camp As Sayliyah.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 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
It also wants to "ensure that Afghan territory is not used as a base for launching attacks against Pakistan".
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
The attack by Afghan national Ahmad Mulakhil last summer led to protests in Nuneaton, Warwickshire.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
How had Ali lived in that house, day in and day out, knowing he had been dishonored by his master in the single worst way an Afghan man can be dishonored?
From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
