Kareem
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, one of West’s players, says “Jerry thought everybody could improve. If he had something to tell you about how you could improve, he’d let you know.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
James, who already held the NBA all-time points record, sailed past Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's 15,837 field goals with a fadeaway jumper in the first quarter.
From Barron's • Mar. 6, 2026
One of the most thrilling moments for Edgecombe came before the tournament even started when he met Lakers legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2026
Many new concepts were introduced to the Iraqi musicians, Kareem explained, "that affected not only music".
From BBC • Jan. 26, 2026
Kareem waved when he saw me getting out of the car, and he gave me a dap during shoulder stretches.
From "A High Five for Glenn Burke" by Phil Bildner
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