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abbreviation for

alpha-fetoprotein

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In the UK, COTTON CANDY is more commonly known as…

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candypuff

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Words nearby afp

aforethought, aforetime, a fortiori, afoul, afoul of, afp, Afr, AFRAeS, afraid, afraid of one's own shadow, A-frame

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How to use afp in a sentence

AFP admitted spending more than $10 million to back him in 2011 and 2012.
The Next Phase of the Koch Brothers’ War on Unions|Carl Deal and Tia Lessin|December 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Two years ago in Michigan, she oversaw AFP operations to help the Republican-controlled legislature pass sweeping anti-union laws.
The Next Phase of the Koch Brothers’ War on Unions|Carl Deal and Tia Lessin|December 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST
That group is led by Lorri Pickens, a former AFP national director of state operations.
The Next Phase of the Koch Brothers’ War on Unions|Carl Deal and Tia Lessin|December 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST
A bounty hunter told AFP that the suspected Texan could very well be Everett Livvix of Robinson, Illinois.
The Strange Case of the Christian Zionist Terrorist|Creede Newton|December 14, 2014|DAILY BEAST

When faced with multiple casualty reports, AFP usually adopts the lower number.
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