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Kara

British  
/ ˈkʌrə /

noun

  1. the steel bangle traditionally worn by Sikhs as a symbol of their religious and cultural loyalty, symbolizing unity with God: originally worn as a wristguard by swordsmen See also five Ks

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Etymology

Origin of Kara

Punjabi karā

Example Sentences

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“Compliment them,” Duke coach Kara Lawson said, “for turning up their defensive intensity.”

From Los Angeles Times

Officials with the Department of Homeland Security’s inspector general, the agency’s internal watchdog, recently seized records and a computer from the office of Kara Voorhies, according to people familiar with the matter.

From The Wall Street Journal

Kara Miller recently reported for the Boston Globe on the flight of wealthy residents from Massachusetts.

From The Wall Street Journal

They are advancing on the back of freshman Jazzy Davidson’s 31 points and senior Kara Dunn’s 22.

From Los Angeles Times

The rate of accidental landlords typically rises in the fall because sellers are more likely to throw in the towel ahead of the holiday season, when home sales are usually slow, said Kara Ng, senior economist at Zillow.

From The Wall Street Journal