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Given that this discussion was started by someone mentioning only these 3 related things, I'd guess that the motivation might a negative one.

And indeed, the KSA rep has opposed it:

Aren't there tons of generic terms gTLD controlled by a single organizations now?

I've just learned here that .man is owned/controlled by the MAN group

also: walmart applied for .george https://icannwiki.org/.george