Kiwanis
Americannoun
noun
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Etymology
Origin of Kiwanis
Allegedly < American Indian: to make oneself known
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Nash enlisted help from the city of Pasadena and fellow members of the Pasadena Kiwanis Club to light up a quarter mile of the street.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 5, 2024
In 2009, he apologised while speaking to the Kiwanis Club of Greater Columbus.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2024
She finds inspiration in all kinds of places: at restaurants, bookstores and estate sales, the latter of which she scours for Kiwanis club and church cookbooks.
From Salon ● Dec. 6, 2023
The Friends lawsuit alleges the project at the Fort Lawton site would “imperil” the herons that nest at Commodore Park and that use Kiwanis Memorial Park Preserve and Discovery Park.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 6, 2022
The Coach of the Old Dominion Kiwanis has come to this hospital, to this strange outfield, to this old dominion of cancer, to this old dominion of death, coaching in the ward of the doomed.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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