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ATS

1 American  

  1. Auxiliary Territorial Service (organized in 1941 for women serving in the British army; became part of army in 1949 as WRAC).

A.T.S. 2 American  

abbreviation

  1. American Temperance Society.

  2. American Tract Society.

  3. American Transport Service.

Example Sentences

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“We firmly believe that we are at a point now where, with three ATS, we have an ecosystem that can support the demand for resiliency expected of U.S. markets,” Wallach said.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 13, 2025

Nothing has come from months of sending my applications into the gaping maw of a broken ATS.

From Slate • Oct. 6, 2025

Speaking to the BBC in 2020, she said she had "never heard of Bletchley" before starting work there as a member of the ATS, the Auxiliary Territorial Service.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2025

For children seeking care at a California urban pediatric health center, extreme heat events were associated with increased asthma hospital visits, according to research published at the ATS 2024 International Conference.

From Science Daily • May 20, 2024

Up jumped his ATS driver and said, �Here I am, Sir.���

From Coming of Age: 1939-1946 by Cox, John

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