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Kasi

American  
[kah-see] / ˈkɑ si /

noun

  1. Kingdom of, an ancient kingdom of N India, the capital at present-day Varanasi; flourished in the 8th–6th centuries b.c.


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"Fire Shut Up in My Bones," the work of jazz trumpeter Terence Blanchard and writer-director Kasi Lemmons, was the first opera by a Black composer or librettist to reach the Met stage.

From Salon • Oct. 6, 2024

The opera, with a score by Terence Blanchard and a libretto by Kasi Lemmons, took on some of the grandeur and excitement of that moment.

From New York Times • Apr. 9, 2024

Kasi told Reuters by message on Monday that the death toll now stood at 401.

From Reuters • May 8, 2023

Directed by Kasi Lemmons, the cinematic portrait of Houston drew mediocre reviews and followed a wave of biopics chronicling the rise of Queen, Elton John, Aretha Franklin, Elvis Presley and other famed musicians.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2023

In those days Kasi Mollah did not go by the name of Murstud—i.e., a pillar of the faith.

From The Lion of Janina The Last Days of the Janissaries by Jókai, Mór

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