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Kareem

American  
[kuh-reem] / kəˈrim /

noun

  1. a male given name: from an Arabic word meaning “generous.”


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Kareem Rahma is making a TV show for the one screen everyone’s watching.

From The Wall Street Journal May 12, 2026

"While shutting down a science instrument is not anybody's preference, it is the best option available," said Kareem Badaruddin, Voyager mission manager at JPL.

From Science Daily May 4, 2026

James, who already held the NBA all-time points record, sailed past Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's 15,837 field goals with a fadeaway jumper in the first quarter.

From Barron's Mar. 6, 2026

Lakers star LeBron James breaks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s record for most career field goals in the regular season during a 120-113 loss to Denver.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 6, 2026

I look down at the table and then up, past Kareem.

From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed

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