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ACLU

American  
Or A.C.L.U.
  1. American Civil Liberties Union.

  2. American College of Life Underwriters.


ACLU British  

abbreviation

  1. American Civil Liberties Union

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Example Sentences

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Jenna Leventoff, senior policy counsel at the ACLU, focused on another impact of some of these bills in an interview with Salon: the destruction of services that offer end-to-end encryption.

From Salon • Dec. 22, 2025

Some complained that their pleas for medical services were ignored for weeks, according to the ACLU.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 3, 2025

This raised many ethical issues that were reported by the ACLU.

From Slate • Jun. 6, 2025

In the words of the ACLU, the program amounted to “a discriminatory policy that ran counter to the fundamental American values of fairness and equal protection.”

From Salon • Mar. 30, 2025

When I first joined the ACLU, no one imagined that the Racial Justice Project would focus its attention on criminal justice reform.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander