ATS
Auxiliary Territorial Service (organized in 1941 for women serving in the British army; became part of army in 1949 as WRAC).
ATS
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A.T.S.
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abbreviation
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American Temperance Society.
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American Tract Society.
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American Transport Service.
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Justice Amy Coney Barrett, who wrote the majority opinion, noted that ATS cases "frequently involve heinous and inhumane acts."
From Barron's ● Jun. 23, 2026
ATS is re-positioning its transportation business towards niche applications outside largescale automotive, according to the analyst.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026
On Aug. 5, 2024, Blue Ocean ATS, an alternative trading system known as BOATS, experienced a temporary outage at around 1:45 a.m.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 13, 2025
Even when your application status gets mysteriously changed from “received” to “under consideration,” any forward motion in ATS purgatory is usually an illusion.
From Slate ● Oct. 6, 2025
Three buildings that were not Nissen huts were the shed type ablutions and, at the extreme eastern end, the latrines, one for the other ranks and one for the ATS.
From Coming of Age: 1939-1946 by John Cox
Jean Knox wants to increase the efficiency, prestige and numbers of A.T.S.
From Time Magazine Archive
But the picture is zestfully acted by a cast that includes Glynis Johns as a pretty A.T.S. private, and Carrefour Buttercup from the isle of Guernesey as Venus.
From Time Magazine Archive
Elizabeth had other ideas, and not long afterward the King meekly announced that his daughter had been granted a commission in the A.T.S.
From Time Magazine Archive
A.T.S. mystery, by Gilbert Coverack, pseud. © 25Nov43, AI-28053; 9May44, A180549.
From U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1971 July - December by Library of Congress. Copyright Office
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