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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • abbreviation Kentucky

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Examples

  • There seemed to be among them such a jolly spirit of comradeship that she found it very easy to call them Jessie and Nellie and Kate, and never once wondered at their quickly adopting Peggy's familiar "Ken."

    Keineth Jane Abbott

  • "We prayed very hard and we put our trust and faith into the judge that he would see the truth and we are very fortunate he did see the truth in what happened," said a relative who only wanted to be identified as "Ken."

    The Prince Albert Daily Herald: News 2009

  • The measure, introduced by Republican leader Mitch McConnell (R., Ken.) and Sen. James Inhofe (R., Okla.), would have blocked the Environmental Protection Agency from regulating greenhouse gases for the purposes of addressing climate change.

    Senate Rejects Proposals to Block EPA Emissions Rules Tennille Tracy 2011

  • That's seriously awesome, Ken. *bigbigbig happy hugs* And, you know, your father knows, and he's chuffed beyond belief.

    Analog buys "The Whole Truth Witness" ken_schneyer 2010

  • Oh really interesting, Ken. on the edge of my seat for the next installment.

    Improvisation and teaching – the night at the Comedy Store when I saw the light… « Ken Wilson's Blog 2009

  • Kevin and his brother were buried next to each other in a small cemetery in Frankfort, Ken., near where Mrs. Graham grew up.

    A General's Personal Battle 2009

  • The protest may have been the biggest thing the town of London, Ken., had seen in years.

    ACORN Is Right, Lou Dobbs Is Wrong 2008

  • If he is the best competition then we should all be looking forward to a third term for Ken. oh joy.

    Ken's Competition Serf 2006

  • The references to inner, outer as well as individual and community is the AQAL framework of Ken. posted by Infinisri Phoenix, Arizona, United States Sunday, February 12, 2006 at 11:24 AM CoReNViA

    Sri Aurobindo: pre-echo of Ken Wilber Tusar N Mohapatra 2006

  • That is always said before a kick ass drum solo... duh Ken..

    The Rocking Son of Dschinghis Khan 2005

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