: the Afro-Asiatic language of the ancient Egyptians from earliest times to about the third century a.d.
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often not capitalized: a typeface having little contrast between thick and thin strokes and squared serifs
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Art Deco furnishings and contemporary Egyptian art lend the hotel an ambiance of cool sophistication.—Katie Kelly Bell, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2025 In 2021, Mansour Group took control of the business for €100 million (about $121 million), an initial investment that allowed Right to Dream to expand to Egypt, building an academy in West Cairo and acquiring a startup Egyptian club (FC Masar), which has both men’s and women’s teams.—Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 21 Feb. 2025
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The kerfuffle gained the attention of Egyptian Parliament, with MP Amira Abu Shoka calling for an explanation from Sherif Fathy, the country’s minister of tourism and antiquities.—News Desk, Artforum, 6 Feb. 2025 In a Facebook post published Thursday, the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced that Ramesses II's temple in the Luxor Governorate, the Ramesseum, will undergo significant restoration work in the new year.—Andrea Margolis, Fox News, 5 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for Egyptian
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