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Kayes

American  
[keyz] / keɪz /

noun

  1. a city in W Mali.


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"This cruelty cannot be legitimised," said Lieutenant Colonel Kafil Uddin Kayes, a local Border Guard Bangladesh commander.

From Barron's Jan. 6, 2026

"The Kayes region has become a major strategic target for JNIM, which considers it a vital space," says the Dakar-based Timbuktu Institute.

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

After dinner came the big carryall, with its back part loaded so that the springs touched, and with the "man" upon the front seat, ready to drive the Kayes to their new home.

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

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