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Kam

American  
[kahm] / kɑm /

noun

  1. a Kam-Tai language spoken in southern China.


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In the stadium parking lot, David Arias, a Mexican American resident of Inglewood, gave a fist bump to Kam Pirouz, an Iranian fan who had traveled from Washington, D.C., to see the game.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026

In Kandahar, which is home to the administration's supreme leader Hibatullah Akhundzada, air strikes hit a fuel depot for airline Kam Air, near the airport.

From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026

They missed all three pivotal shots — the first two by Kam Woods, the last by Jordan Marsh — to conclude a second straight disappointing season with an eighth straight loss.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026

Kam Sangha, 60, a distribution worker at Screwfix, has been off work for seven months to support his wife and said he could not be more proud.

From BBC • Feb. 20, 2026

He was the Kam who’d first taught Ekon how to properly hold a hanjari, and who’d patiently drilled with him for days until he got it right.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray

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