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Kawasaki

American  
[kah-wah-sah-kee] / ˈkɑ wɑˈsɑ ki /

noun

  1. a seaport on SE Honshu, in central Japan, SW of Tokyo.


Kawasaki British  
/ ˌkɑːwəˈsɑːkɪ /

noun

  1. an industrial port in central Japan, on SE Honshu, between Tokyo and Yokohama. Pop: 1 245 780 (2002 est)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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“Basically HW3 customers are screwed,” Ross Gerber, CEO of Gerber Kawasaki Wealth and Investment Management and an early Tesla investor, wrote on X, referring to a computer used in some older Tesla cars.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026

The court’s order also means the refunds should effectively be automatic for all importers without any need to bring an individual lawsuit, as Costco Wholesale, FedEx, Kawasaki, and Toyota have done, Jacobson said.

From Barron's • Mar. 4, 2026

Shares in Kawasaki Heavy Industries sank almost five percent in Tokyo, while Mitsubishi Heavy Industries shed close to four percent and IHI tumbled nearly seven percent.

From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026

She believes it simply shows how hard it is to be sure a child has Kawasaki disease.

From BBC • Jan. 26, 2026

The words repeat themselves around me as the Kawasaki starts up and meanders down the dark, motionless street.

From "I Am the Messenger" by Markus Zusak

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