United States of America. See United States. Also U.S.A.
United States Army. Also U.S.A.
Trademark. USA Network: a cable television channel.
United States Army
United States of America (international car registration)
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“There are very few, if any, apartment buildings or anything along those lines. It’s mostly two- and three-story private houses. It’s small-town USA within the confines of New York City.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 3, 2026
"Once Balogun got sent off, we then saw a real professional side from the USA," she said on BBC One.
From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026
For an intentionally ridiculous bit of entertainment, Love Island USA sure kicks up a lot of controversy.
From Slate • Jun. 30, 2026
“Cats USA will monitor the traps three times a day and will adjust the frequency if needed,” according to the statement.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026
The golf lady and the librarian and the commenters in the USA Today article—the rock lifts, and the worm wriggles out, and the fury stirs.
From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti
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