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Kim

American  
[kim] / kɪm /

noun

  1. a male or female given name.


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Such weapons, Kim was quoted as saying, “boost the high-density striking capability to quell a specific target.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

Kim Jong Un is pushing for rapid advances, with the country’s main nuclear site showing increased activity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

Si-woo Kim of South Korea shot a final-round 68 to finish third on 16 under par, two shots behind Fitzpatrick and Scheffler.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

Hyeseong Kim was one of three Dodgers who didn’t score, but the speedy South Korean reached on a single and a walk and twice stole second.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Kim reaches for Pop to pick her up.

From "Ghost Boys" by Jewell Parker Rhodes