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How to use the word acronym in a Sentence?

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The name of the game will be differentiation. Don't invest in emerging markets based on an acronym, it's always strange to say that South Korea are the same thing, for example. They're not.

Eric Winograd

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Truth -has a way of silencing the enemy or your adversaries. My reggae is the sword of the spirit of truth, jah truth. It is the acronym for-taking reggae unto the heathens.

RAS CARDO REGGAE

added by RAS CARDO REGGAE
4 years ago

This morning, I began my day by setting aside any doubt that I’m human, yes, I understand the dynamics of the Syrian conflict—I talk about them every day. But hit with ‘What about Aleppo?’, I immediately was thinking about an acronym, not the Syrian conflict. I blanked. It happens, and it will happen again during the course of this campaign.

Gary Johnson

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

My favorite rap groups were NWA and Public Enemy, yes FTP (an Acronym for f*** the police) was playing on my tape deck when I'm driving my Nissan Sentra back in the day.

Senior Officer Deon Joseph

Found on CNN
8 years ago

My favorite rap groups were NWA and Public enemy, yes FTP (an Acronym for f*** the police) was playing on my tape deck when I'm driving my Nissan Sentra back in the day.

Senior Officer Deon Joseph

Found on CNN
8 years ago

If you become dogmatic about the acronym and devote 100 percent of your assets to BRIC, you will get poor returns.

Kunal Ghosh

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The situation is getting very dangerous, not only do we fear being killed in the regime bombardments but now we fear being killed by Daesh( the Arabic acronym for IS). Daesh targets NGOs because they consider us spies for the West.

Ahmad Hanif

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Let me respond by using the acronym of Christie's PAC- LMFAO.

Brad Woodhouse

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

But the fact is, if all you do is do that, you're not going to solve this problem, some secretary of state is going to be here in the future. Some president will be there. And there'll be a different acronym, and you're going to be talking about how you get rid of them. Because there's a big pool of people out there waiting to be seduced into this.

State John Kerry

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Information Superhighway is really an acronym for 'Interactive Network For Organizing, Retrieving, Manipulating, Accessing And Transferring Information On National Systems, Unleashing Practically Every Rebellious Human Intelligence, Gratifying Hackers, Wiseacres, And Yahoos'.

Keven Kwaku

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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