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PFD

1 American  

pfd. 2 American  

abbreviation

  1. (of stock) preferred.


Example Sentences

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"As a practicing emergency physician I worried about yearly PFD leading to immediate harm, but as Alaska's chief medical officer and public health official, I know how important it is to review the data objectively," adds Anne Zink, chief medical officer for the State of Alaska from 2019 to 2024 and now a senior fellow at the Yale School of Public Health.

From Science Daily

"This study provides the kind of population-level evidence that public health officials and policymakers need when evaluating guaranteed income programs. When looking across the entire state's population over 11 years, there was no evidence of increased trauma or mortality temporally associated with the PFD cash transfer."

From Science Daily

“On the vessel, investigators found one PFD still in its plastic packaging with tags on it, one infant life vest still in its packaging, an unzipped life vest stowage bag, and five inflatable PFDs in stowage compartments.”

From Los Angeles Times

He sent his PFD report to the trust and the Department of Health and Social Care to highlight what he had found.

From BBC

The home secretary and the health secretary are obliged to respond to the coroner within 56 days of the PFD being published, to provide details of action being taken or proposed action due to be taken to prevent future deaths.

From BBC