A & P
Britishabbreviation
Example Sentences
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A major search operation is under way after a man was reported overboard from a P&O passenger ferry travelling between Larne and Cairnryan.
From BBC
In an April 25 email to her own PR guru James Henderson with Jeffrey Epstein cc’ed, Ferguson writes that she “did NOT” tell press that “Jeffrey was a P” and that she wants to find a way to make newspapers “apologize for misrepresenting Jeffrey and Myself.”
From Los Angeles Times
Nvidia is now trading at a P/E ratio of 22.5, about in line with the broader market’s multiple.
From Barron's
Using this system, the team constructed a P. aeruginosa phage from 28 synthetic DNA fragments.
From Science Daily
They also weren’t allowed in the drugstore or the movie theater or the A&P or the Tasti-Lunch Diner.
From Literature
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