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    WP
    word processing.
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    wp.
    abbreviation
    wild pitch; wild pitches.
  • W.P.
    W.P.
    abbreviation
    weather permitting.

WP

1 American  
  1. word processing.


wp. 2 American  

abbreviation

Baseball.
  1. wild pitch; wild pitches.


W.P. 3 American  
Or WP,

abbreviation

  1. weather permitting.

  2. wire payment.

  3. working pressure.


WP British  

abbreviation

  1. weather permitting

  2. word processing

  3. word processor

  4. (in South Africa) Western (Cape) Province

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O’Hara highlights Welltower and Prologis as names that could be gearing up to rally, and that WP Carey and Realty Income are worth watching.

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"Right now we are currently focused on resolving our dispute with WP Engine," WordPress said when the BBC asked if it would go after other companies in a similar manner.

From BBC Oct. 25, 2024

It argues that WP Engine mentions WordPress in its marketing tools to help sell its product - and therefore should pay to use the trademark.

From BBC Oct. 25, 2024

The boss of WordPress accuses WP Engine of failing to do so, going so far as to call it "a cancer to WordPress."

From BBC Oct. 25, 2024

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According to research by Hendrik Bessembinder, professor of business and finance at Arizona State University’s W.P.

From MarketWatch Aug. 31, 2026

The New York-based firm was co-founded in 2011 by Ed LaPuma, who previously ran W.P.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 18, 2026

Lodge Quai takes money from accredited investors, but retail investors can also check out publicly traded REITs like Lodge’s old firm, W.P.

From Barron's Jun. 25, 2026

The agency’s staff also cited historical records describing the springs and the creek nearly a century ago, including field notes and reports from W.P.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 27, 2023

Many thanks to Joseph W.P. and Merritt T.W. for their kind letters.

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