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KIA

American  

plural

KIA's, KIAs
  1. Also K.I.A. killed in action.

  2. a member of the military services who has been killed in action.


Example Sentences

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The KIA was an early investor in the first Hudson Yards tower in Manhattan in 2013.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

The PDF has fought side by side with the the KIA not only in Kachin, but also in nearby Sagaing region.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 7, 2024

The KIA could not immediately be reached for confirmation.

From Reuters • Oct. 10, 2023

A spokesman for the KIA told the BBC that all the victims were civilians.

From BBC • Oct. 10, 2023

There were five EV Super Bowl ads in 2022 costing roughly $58 million, including for the BMW IX, the electric Chevy Silverado, GM’s EV line-up, the KIA EV6 and Polestar.

From Washington Times • Feb. 13, 2023