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ASM

American  

  1. air-to-surface missile.

ASM British  

abbreviation

  1. air-to-surface missile

  2. theatre assistant stage manager

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Earlier in his career at Bell Labs, Muller worked with fellow scientist Glen Wilk '90, who is now vice president of technology at ASM.

From Science Daily • Mar. 5, 2026

ASM also announced a new share buyback program of up to 150 million euros in the 2026-27 period.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

ASM said in October that it was forecasting a double-digit decline in Chinese sales this year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 19, 2026

Dutch manufacturer ASM is the biggest faller, dropping 1.3%, while compatriot BE Semiconductor Industries falls 0.8%.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 15, 2025

The like may be said of the Terminations ASM and OSM.

From The Art of English Poetry (1708) by Bysshe, Edward

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