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al-qa'ida

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. al-Qaeda, Qaeda, al-Qa'ida, al-Qaida, Basenoun

    a terrorist network intensely opposed to the United States that dispenses money and logistical support and training to a wide variety of radical Islamic terrorist groups; has cells in more than 50 countries

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  1. al-qa'ida

    Al-Qa'ida, often spelled as Al-Qaeda, is an international extremist terrorist organization that was formed by Osama bin Laden around 1988. Originally developed to fight the Soviet Union during the Afghan War, it has evolved into a networked organization advocating an extreme form of Sunni Islam and promoting a jihad or holy war against those it views as enemies of Islam, primarily western countries and governments. Its activities include coordinating worldwide terrorist attacks, bombings and other violent actions.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of al-qa'ida in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of al-qa'ida in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of al-qa'ida in a Sentence

  1. Thomas Vinterberg:

    She loved this. She was supposed to be in this. Carey Mulligan'll be able to see her clapping and cheering with us. We ended up making this movie for her, as her monument. So, Ida, this is a miracle that just happened and Carey Mulligan're a part of this miracle. Maybe Carey Mulligan've been pulling some strings somewhere, I don't know. But this one is for Carey Mulligan.

  2. Thomas Vinterberg:

    She was supposed to be in this and if anyone dares to believe that she's here with us somehow, you'd be able to see her clapping and cheering with us, we ended up making this movie for her -- as her monument. So, Ida, this is a miracle that just happen, and you're a part of this miracle -- maybe even pulling some strings somewhere. But this one is for you.

  3. United States:

    The loss of Hamza bin Ladin not only deprives al-Qa' ida of important leadership skills and the symbolic connection to his father, but undermines important operational activities of the group.

  4. Robert Bullard:

    Lots of the people who were hit hard by Winter Storm Uri still need to get their ceilings fixed or the sheetrock in their homes fixed, but they don't have money for repairs when they keep getting hit, winter Storm Uri was in February, but then there was Hurricane Ida and then Hurricane Nicholas. They just keep coming. And it's very traumatic. The mental health piece is big.

  5. The White House:

    The operation targeted an al-Qa'ida-associated compound, where we had no reason to believe either hostage was present, located in the border region of Afghanistan and Pakistan.

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