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aor

American  

AOR British  

abbreviation

  1. album-oriented rock

  2. adult-oriented rock

  3. album-oriented radio

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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According to Political Data Inc., a California data company that tracks voter registrations, the Latino surge in registrations is huge and higher than the increase in voter registration seen in the 2012 aor 2008 primaries.

From MSNBC ● Jun. 3, 2016

“FM was all about fidelity,” says Lee Abrams, an AOR radio executive.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 5, 2026

AOR grabs pairs of electrons from an electrode and uses them to add an energy-rich chemical bond to a starting compound called propionate, converting it to propionaldehyde.

From Science Magazine ● Aug. 22, 2023

Though its heady concept and catchy songs might sound like AOR excess, it was still undoubtedly a hardcore album: Twenty-three of its 25 tracks were first takes, recorded in the span of about 45 hours.

From New York Times ● Mar. 7, 2023

Each field office individually assesses the threats in their jurisdiction or what’s known as their area of responsibility or AOR in FBI jargon.

From Washington Times ● Sep. 22, 2022

They are the Trinity in the Chaldæan Oracles, the AOR of the Deity, manifested in flame, that issues out of the invisible Fire.

From Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry by Albert Pike

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