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alphabet soup

NOUN
confusing assortment
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The American presidency is an alphabet soup of acronyms.

From Slate • Mar. 11, 2026

The slide presentation Monday featured at least one use of new tech: an AI-generated image of alphabet soup, created by the firm’s treasurer, showing the many acronyms to describe complex liquidity regulations.

From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026

It can be an alphabet soup of certifications under a professional’s name, but some of the more well-known certifications for a financial adviser include the Certified Financial Planner designation and the Chartered Financial Consultant designation.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 23, 2025

“It could be a whole alphabet soup of different things. With all the agriculture in this area, industry, automobiles, wood smoke, there’s a whole bunch” of contenders, Weiss-Penzias said.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 20, 2025

The lunch is crackers and orange cheese and a glass of milk, and a bowl of alphabet soup.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood