acronym
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“We had this acronym, IDIC. Infinite diversity in infinite combinations,” Takei previously told The Times.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
To organize the recommendations, the Task Force created the 'STAMP on CKD' acronym: Screen, Triage, Address CKD Risk, Modify CVD management and Plan health services.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 6, 2026
“In view of increasing geopolitical unrest, DNB is strengthening its crisis preparedness,” the central bank said in a statement referring to its Dutch acronym.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
"We primarily sell our products to well-known partners, including OEMs, who help us ensure that all sales comply with US export control rules," the spokesperson said, using the acronym for original equipment manufacturers.
From Barron's ● Jul. 28, 2026
They call it Radar now, an American word, an acronym of RAdio Detection And Ranging, which I do not think is easier to remember.
From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein
Remember, one of the acronyms for fear is “future experiences appearing real.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026
Known by acronyms that need no explanation, viruses like Covid, Sars and Ebola conjure up images of medics in protective suits and spark fear in populations worldwide.
From Barron's ● Jun. 25, 2026
In one scene, a civilian asks Lieutenant Dane what the acronyms tattooed on both his hands stand for.
From Salon ● Jan. 25, 2026
The department said it was punishing them because they were “uncooperative” with its investigation, citing problems with their documentation including untranslated Italian words, undefined acronyms and failure to provide requested information.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2025
There may have been more acronyms in the list, but by that point Leo’s brain had exploded.
From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan
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