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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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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of al-qaida in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of al-qaida in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of al-qaida in a Sentence

  1. Charge Matt DeSarno:

    This is a federal hate crime. As negotiators began to engage with Akram, he repeatedly demanded the United States release a convicted al-Qaida terrorist in exchange for the safe return of the hostages. In doing so, his actions clearly met the definition of terrorism.

  2. Sheikh Eissa al-Dahour:

    We suffered a lot from al-Qaida, we have no tolerance for this organization.

  3. Abid Naseer:

    Abid is innocent, he is not a terrorist. He is not an al-Qaida operative.

  4. Hillary Clinton:

    There was a lot of conflicting information that we were trying to make sense of. The situation was very fluid. It was fast-moving, when I talked to the Egyptian prime minister, I said that this was a claim of responsibility by Ansar al-Sharia, by a group that was affiliated -- or at least wanted to be affiliated -- with al Qaida.

  5. Charlie Hebdo:

    There is a clear battle between al-Qaida and the Islamic State to become terror leaders. And this increases the risk of attacks.


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