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Akil

American  
[ah-keel] / ɑˈkil /

noun

  1. a first name: from an Arabic word meaning “one who uses reason.”


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Art movie nights in the Cinema Akil, set amid galleries in a converted industrial zone.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 6, 2026

Akil continues down the road that Blume's 1975 novel forded, accurately capturing adolescence's hidden longing and confusion.

From Salon May 21, 2025

Akil Davis, the FBI's assistant director in the Los Angeles field office, said the suspect used a 2010 silver Ford Fusion sedan in the attack.

From BBC May 18, 2025

Humes cites a book about artist and writer Romare Bearden that he received from Akil when he was 6 years old as the foundation for his worldview as an artist.

From Los Angeles Times May 16, 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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