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Kayes

American  
[keyz] / keɪz /

noun

  1. a city in W Mali.


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"Targeting Kayes is a way of undermining the current regime's ability to adequately supply Bamako," he added.

From Barron's • Oct. 20, 2025

Kayes is said to account for approximately 80% of the country's gold production, and is also deemed Mali's "gateway to Senegal".

From BBC • Sep. 17, 2025

Kayes, 49, lives in Maui’s Upcountry region, where one of the fires broke out this week.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 11, 2023

"There's still a lot of people that are sick and can't work full time," said Christopher Kayes, chair of the Department of Management at the George Washington University School of Business.

From Reuters • Feb. 3, 2023

"There might be good Kayes and bad Kayes, mightn't there?"

From Reels and Spindles A Story of Mill Life by Merrill, Frank T. (Frank Thayer)