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keg; kegs.
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kilogram; kilograms.
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Knight of the Garter.
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(in police use) known gambler.
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Example Sentences
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The animals received oral doses of flavanols at 25 mg/kg or 50 mg/kg of body weight, while a control group was given distilled water.
From Science Daily
It weighs less than 2 kg, and may have a silver metal collar attached at one end.
From BBC
The sale of "a number of gold bricks weighing 79 kg in total" for $12.8 million would "strengthen the Group's financial position and enable it to invest should suitable investment opportunities arise", it said.
From Barron's
Data published in the British Medical Journal suggests overweight people shed large amounts when using jabs - about a fifth of their body weight - but once they quit they regain 0.8 kg every month, on average.
From BBC
Each mirror is 34 cm across, 20 cm thick, and weighs about 40 kg.
From Science Daily
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