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Avis

American  
[ey-vis] / ˈeɪ vɪs /

noun

  1. a first name: from a Latin word meaning “bird.”


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Avis Budget Group terminated its toll collection contract with Verra Mobility, effective September, impacting 13.5% of last year’s revenue.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

Verra Mobility’s contract with Avis Budget Group, representing 13.5% of its revenue, was abruptly canceled, effective September.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

Zhang wrote that it is unclear if Avis Budget is moving forward with a competitor or will attempt to develop its own in-house solution, which Verra Mobility believes would be a very difficult task.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

Avis pointed to Pentwater Capital Management, a Florida-based hedge fund, which they said has an economic interest in Avis of 51% through stock and cash-settled swaps as of March.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026

Avis K. Smith, Box 84, San Luis Obispo, Cal., wants to hear from a Chapter that admits corresponding members.

From Harper's Round Table, August 27, 1895 by Various

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