Kevin

[ kev-in ]

/ ˈkɛv ɪn /

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noun

a male given name, form of Kenneth.

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Example sentences from the Web for Kevin

The partnership is just one of many that the music industry is making with the gaming world, QC founder and CEO Kevin “Coach K” Lee said.
Quality Control invests in XSET, more closely linking music and gaming|Shannon Liao|February 25, 2021|Washington Post
Kevin has over 12 years’ experience working with large global brands at established digital consultancies.
The Panda anniversary and what we desperately must remember about search|Kevin Mullaney|February 24, 2021|Search Engine Watch
Before leaving, she spray paints “Kevin and Wendy 4-ever” on the multicar garage door.
Wendy Williams seems like the perfect Lifetime movie subject. So why is it so unsettling to watch?|Bethonie Butler|January 31, 2021|Washington Post
I plotted to divorce Kevin, and I sacrificed a lot of myself to come out successful on the other side.
Wendy Williams Claims Kevin Hunter’s Infidelity Lasted For Decades|Jasmine Grant|January 27, 2021|Essence.com

Surrounded by so much sickness, Kevin was growing desperate to find a way out.
To stay or to go?|Hannah Dreier|December 26, 2020|Washington Post
Among the other graduates was Officer Kevin Lynch, brother and son of police officers.
Cop Families Boo De Blasio at NYPD Graduation|Michael Daly|December 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Kevin Costner Kevin Costner was supposed to be having his comeback.
The Biggest Bombs of 2014: ‘Sex Tape,’ Mariah Carey’s Vocals, ‘How I Met Your Mother’ and More|Kevin Fallon|December 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Watch your back Liam Neeson, here comes Kevin Costner to steal your older-leading-man thunder!
The Biggest Bombs of 2014: ‘Sex Tape,’ Mariah Carey’s Vocals, ‘How I Met Your Mother’ and More|Kevin Fallon|December 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Having seen its computer operation in action, Kevin Bleyer suspects not.
Sony Hack: A Dictator Move?|Kevin Bleyer|December 14, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Olympian Kevin Jackson later accused du Pont of firing him from Team Foxcatcher for being black.
Foxcatcher’s Real-Life Psycho Killer|Marlow Stern|November 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST
St. Kevin need not have troubled himself: there were plenty of people ready to push poor Kathleen down.
Guy Livingstone;|George A. Lawrence
Kevin Egan rolls gunpowder cigarettes through fingers smeared with printer's ink, sipping his green fairy as Patrice his white.
Ulysses|James Joyce
He saw a dark green starship standing nearby; the Encounter, Kevin Quantrell's ship.
Starman's Quest|Robert Silverberg
It was a family of saints; for Kevin had two brothers and two sisters, whose names are in the Calendar.
Insula Sanctorum et Doctorum|John Healy
At this period Kevin must have been still a comparatively young man, certainly not exceeding forty years of age.
Insula Sanctorum et Doctorum|John Healy

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