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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

Elsewhere, Kam Patterson continued his streak of clunky “Update” segments, this time vying for a date with Megan Thee Stallion after her breakup with NBA player Klay Thompson.

From Los Angeles Times May 3, 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

While, American ballet choreographer Kam Saunders - who has worked as a dancer on Taylor Swift's Eras Tour - simply wrote: "Yikes."

From BBC Mar. 7, 2026

He wasn’t “Warrior Okojo,” he was Kam, the boy who’d once snuck with Ekon from the temple’s dormitories down to the kitchens for late-night feasts of red grapes and mango juice.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray

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