nabi
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of nabi
First recorded in 1875–80, nabi is from the Arabic word nabī
Example Sentences
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Leg-spinner Rashid dropped Seifert on 48 off his own bowling and the batsman reached his fifty with a six off veteran spinner Mohammad Nabi.
From Barron's
Seifert hit Nabi for another six and a four on successive balls before the bowler had his revenge on the next when he top-edged to be caught in the deep.
From Barron's
Seifert hammered back-to-back sixes off Mohammad Nabi - bringing up his half-century in the process - only to fall a couple of deliveries later to the experienced spinner when he holed out to square leg.
From BBC
The company on Monday named Procter & Gamble veteran Markus Strobel as interim chief executive to succeed CEO Sue Nabi as part of a broader leadership overhaul amid a review of its consumer-beauty strategy.
Strobel will succeed CEO Sue Nabi and board chair Peter Harf, taking the leadership position “at a pivotal moment…with a strategic review of the Consumer Beauty business under way,” Coty said in a statement Monday.
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