TVP

American

Trademark.

a brand of textured soy protein having various commercial uses as a meat substitute or extender.

TVP British

abbreviation

textured vegetable protein: a protein obtained from soya beans or other vegetables that have been spun into fibres and flavoured: used esp as a substitute for meat

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Polish public television TVP said 15 people have died in mines this year.

From Barron's • Dec. 23, 2025

TVP said one of the offenders had been on a bicycle and another one had been wearing a balaclava.

From BBC • Feb. 17, 2025

TVP said there would be increased patrols over the coming days.

From BBC • Feb. 17, 2025

TVP added that he had been wearing a black balaclava, black puffer-style coat with a white logo on the back, black tracksuit bottoms and black trainers.

From BBC • Feb. 17, 2025

TVP employs about 5,000 officers in Berkshire, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire and a similar number of staff in other supporting roles.

From BBC • Jul. 14, 2024

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