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Yousaf meaning
A surname from Arabic, equivalent to English Joseph.
Using Yousaf
- The main meaning on this page is: A surname from Arabic, equivalent to English Joseph.
- In the example corpus, yousaf often appears in combinations such as: humza yousaf, mr yousaf, yousaf said.
Context around Yousaf
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 10 start, 8 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Yousaf
- In this selection, "yousaf" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, humza, calamity, focusing, insists and favoured stand out and add context to how "yousaf" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and humza yousaf that the and asked mr yousaf to welcome. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "yousaf" sits close to words such as barbados, bustling and carving, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with yousaf
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
But Mr Yousaf insists there are several new elements. (9 words)
Elsewhere, Mr Yousaf and Ms Regan clashed over transgender prisoners. (10 words)
Ash Regan, Humza Yousaf and Kate Forbes ahead of the leadership debate. (12 words)
A by election in the seat would be a key test for both Mr Sarwar and First Minister and SNP leader Humza Yousaf and give an indication of support for their parties ahead of a general election, due next year. (40 words)
First Minister Humza Yousaf has been reported to be poised to announce plans this week for court action against the UK Government after it blocked the law aimed at making it easier for people to change their legal gender. (39 words)
Both Yousaf and his wife Nadia El-Nakla have been candid about their fears for their family in the region, which also includes her 93-year-old grandmother, her brother and his family. (33 words)
Example sentences (20)
A by election in the seat would be a key test for both Mr Sarwar and First Minister and SNP leader Humza Yousaf and give an indication of support for their parties ahead of a general election, due next year.
And he has told leadership candidates Ash Regan, Kate Forbes and Humza Yousaf that the next first minister must be in favour of Scotland’s place in the European Union and Nato.
And Scottish Labour deputy leader Jackie Baillie said: "Humza Yousaf has made it clear - if your priority isn't a divisive and disruptive referendum, the SNP doesn't want your vote.
And so it has seemed, with Humza Calamity Yousaf’s tenure of office.
And when the former justice minister said she wanted to have "the best people" in her cabinet, she then refused to say whether Mr Yousaf or Ms Forbes would be among them.
A party of social democracy in the mould of Humza Yousaf, focusing on wealth redistribution and taking forward the legacy of Ms Sturgeon.
Ash Regan, Humza Yousaf and Kate Forbes ahead of the leadership debate.
A statement jointly agreed by Mr Yousaf and his wife, and by the nursery, made clear that the changes put forward by the Care Inspectorate had been “implemented in full”.
At FMQs, Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar asked Mr Yousaf to welcome the proposals, but was immediately reminded of widespread opposition to them.
Both her successor, Humza Yousaf, and Kate Forbes, the former finance secretary, have said this week that they did not delete any WhatsApp texts.
Both Yousaf and his wife Nadia El-Nakla have been candid about their fears for their family in the region, which also includes her 93-year-old grandmother, her brother and his family.
But I suspect Mr Yousaf is happy a political nerve has been tweaked, believing that if the Tories are complaining about something, it must be the right decision.
But Mr Yousaf insists there are several new elements.
But wider surveys had put the candidates almost neck and neck, with Mr Yousaf favoured among SNP voters.
Douglas Ross claimed First Minister Humza Yousaf could lead Scotland into disaster.
During it, Mr Yousaf confirmed that an NHS Highland review of women’s services was getting under way and he said he would be receiving regular updates.
Elsewhere, Mr Yousaf and Ms Regan clashed over transgender prisoners.
First Minister Humza Yousaf and Net Zero Secretary Mairi McAllan have said the zones will not be imposed on communities that do not want them.
First Minister Humza Yousaf has been reported to be poised to announce plans this week for court action against the UK Government after it blocked the law aimed at making it easier for people to change their legal gender.
First Minister Humza Yousaf has said the public has "very reasonable" questions to ask over transparency.
Common combinations with yousaf
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- humza yousaf 86×
- mr yousaf 72×
- yousaf said 28×
- yousaf has 17×
- yousaf and 11×
- yousaf is 10×
- yousaf to 4×
- yousaf will 4×
- yousaf told 4×
- yousaf was 4×