a Malaysian aborigine
a wild or uncouth person
from Malay
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Production of batteries and solar panels will take place at SoftBank’s factory in Sakai City, Osaka.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
“We demonstrated that we can land where we want,” Sakai said.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 25, 2024
Dr. Sakai said he had “mixed feelings” about the orientation that the spacecraft ended up in.
From New York Times • Jan. 25, 2024
Fred Segal and grantlove have a pop-up on Sunset Boulevard stocked with a cozy wintry assortment, including a new hoodie collaboration with A-Morir, throw blankets by Faribault Mill and candles by Amber Sakai.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 4, 2023
Mrs. Sakai didn’t allow Jenna to use any screens after 8 p.m.
From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence
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