Kareem
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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“This transformation of war in the 21st century has rendered war incapable of fulfilling its historical roles, whether as a means of achieving peace or enacting justice,” write philosophers Oluyemi Opeoluwa Adisa and Kareem Shwan Adham in a remarkable study published last year in the International Journal of Scientific Research and Management.
From Salon
“It’s kind of crazy passing him up because he’s meant so much to the game,” said Durant, who passed Wilt Chamberlain and Dirk Nowitzki on the scoring list earlier this season and now trails only Kobe Bryant, Karl Malone, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and all-time leader LeBron James.
From Los Angeles Times
Already playing his record 23rd NBA season, the NBA’s all-time leading scorer has also moved up to first in all-time field goals made, passing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar this month.
From Los Angeles Times
Lakers star LeBron James breaks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s record for most career field goals in the regular season during a 120-113 loss to Denver.
From Los Angeles Times
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
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