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ASR

American  

abbreviation

  1. airport surveillance radar.

  2. U.S. Navy. air-sea rescue.

  3. automatic speech recognition.


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Exiting business while keeping a stake looks like a modus operandi that suits Aegon, he says, referring to the sale of its Dutch operations to ASR Nederland in 2023.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 15, 2026

Fox recently launched a $1.5 billion ASR, or accelerated stock repurchase program, buying back $700 million of the nonvoting shares and $800 million of the voting stock.

From Barron's Jan. 23, 2026

In January US-based startup Bonumose, with the assistance of ASR Group, the world's largest refiner of cane sugar, opened a new plant to produce another - tagatose - also at lower cost.

From BBC Dec. 14, 2023

ASR paid 2.5 billion euros in cash for Aegon's Dutch operations, with Aegon to retain a 30% stake in the enlarged group.

From Reuters Jan. 23, 2023

Its ASR, TTS and digital speech compression technologies are licensed to main companies in the telecommunications, computers and multimedia, consumer electronics and automotive electronics industries.

From Multilingualism on the Web by Marie Lebert

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