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Paul Iddon, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026
Sometimes a deep cavity close to a tooth’s nerve can be sealed off, a little like an Egyptian tomb, in an approach called selective caries removal.
—The New York Times News Service Syndicate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 May 2026
James Pearce, New York Times, 16 Aug. 2025
The reigning Premier League Player of the Year, the Egyptian enjoyed a stellar campaign last term, scoring 29 goals to win a fourth Golden Boot as the league’s top scorer, equalling Thierry Henry’s record in the process.
—Dan Cancian, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
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Adjective
Longstanding Egyptian frustrations with Washington’s withholding of certain weapons systems, such as the F-35, could lead Cairo to turn elsewhere for equivalent systems, a move that gives Israel significantly less leverage over what its southern neighbor acquires.
—Paul Iddon, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026
Sometimes a deep cavity close to a tooth’s nerve can be sealed off, a little like an Egyptian tomb, in an approach called selective caries removal.
—The New York Times News Service Syndicate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 May 2026
Noun
The Egyptian had extended his remarkable record of scoring in opening-round fixtures with Liverpool’s fourth goal in stoppage time, becoming the first player in Premier League history to score 10 goals in the first gameweek.
—James Pearce, New York Times, 16 Aug. 2025
The reigning Premier League Player of the Year, the Egyptian enjoyed a stellar campaign last term, scoring 29 goals to win a fourth Golden Boot as the league’s top scorer, equalling Thierry Henry’s record in the process.
—Dan Cancian, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
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“Egyptian.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Egyptian. Accessed 31 May. 2026.
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