Akil
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Last year, TV creator Mara Brock Akil adapted “Forever,” Blume’s 1975 story of the kind of mutually shared devotion that feels like it will last eternally, into a miniseries set in 2018 Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026
Art movie nights in the Cinema Akil, set amid galleries in a converted industrial zone.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026
Nicolo Savona insisted he had kept the ball in play, but assistant referee Akil Howson flagged for a corner.
From BBC • Nov. 3, 2025
According to FBI Assistant Director for Los Angeles Akil Davis, Park had a similar ideology to Bartkus and posted about these ideologies on internet forums dating to 2016.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2025
An Akil, named Abdie, being chief of the place, is the lordly proprietor of these instruments of defence.
From What Led to the Discovery of the Source of the Nile by Speke, John Hanning
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