AZ
abbreviation
Arizona (approved especially for use with zip code).
AZ
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azimuth.
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azure.
AZ
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Arizona
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Azerbaijan (international car registration)
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Example Sentences
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Gallardo has a strong replacement available in young AZ Alkmaar player Mateo Chávez.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2026
“To everyone that supported me and showed kindness to my family and I during my time in AZ, from the bottom of my heart, thank you,” Murray wrote.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 4, 2026
He has scored 16 goals in 22 games for AZ this season, leading to suggestions he could be on his way back to one of Europe's top leagues.
From BBC ● Jan. 1, 2026
He will return to his club to continue rehabilitation on the foot injury he sustained against AZ Alkmaar in a Conference League game last week.
From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2025
Using these up, there remain 2650 votes to be made up out of the AC, AY, and AZ heaps.
From Proportional Representation A Study in Methods of Election by John H. Humphreys
Grand Quarters,—first and fourth, or, a lion rampt. az., for Louvaine, or Percy modern: second and third, gu., three lucies haurient arg.
From The Handbook to English Heraldry by R. B. Utting
Sir John de Clintone, of Maxtoke—Arg., on a chief az. two mullets or, No. 75: here the Difference denotes Cadency as well as a distinct individuality.
From The Handbook to English Heraldry by R. B. Utting
Chester, Ermine, a fesse chequy or and az.; same crest as the Park Hall arms, but with different motto.
From Shakespeare's Family by C. C. (Charlotte Carmichael) Stopes
Thus the Buondelmonti simply added to their ancient bearings a mountain az. and a cross gu.
From Notes and Queries, Number 74, March 29, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. by George Bell
No. 265; Crest—From a crest-coronet or, a dove rising az.;
From The Handbook to English Heraldry by R. B. Utting
A climactic finale was only denied when Rindt was forced to pit with a loose endplate that was damaging az tyre.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 11, 2019
Michael B. Oren, a former Israeli ambassador to the United States, invoked the Hebrew phrase “Im kvar az kvar,” roughly akin to “in for a dime, in for a dollar.”
From New York Times ● Jul. 26, 2014
In the little town of Kafr az Zayyat," Wynn writes, "the crowd dragged me up to the front row to stand beside the mayor as the presidential train roared past.
From Time Magazine Archive
In 1876 Josh Billings described a school mistress as "precise in everything, az a pair ov Fairbanks' improved platform scales."
From Time Magazine Archive
They are kept az pets, and, like all other pets, are az stubborn az a setting hen.
From The Complete Works of Josh Billings by Henry W. Shaw
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