European Recovery Program

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noun

a plan for aiding the European nations in economic recovery after World War II, proposed by U.S. Secretary of State George C. Marshall in 1947 and implemented in 1948 under the Economic Cooperation Administration. Abbreviations:ERP, E.R.P.

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Also called Marshall Plan.

Words nearby European Recovery Program

European Monetary Union, European oyster, European Parliament, European plan, European raspberry, European Recovery Program, European Recovery Programme, European red mite, European Space Agency, European Union, European wasp

Example sentences from the Web for European Recovery Program

There are reasons that European countries tend to avoid fluoride.
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She completed a yoga teacher-training program and, in the spring of 2008, went on a retreat in Peru to study with shamans.
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We do see that a few European countries have them on the books: Germany, Poland, Italy, Ireland, a couple more.
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The program has not made a final selection on which upgrades will actually be included in future versions of the F-35.
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In front of this strange structure are two blank-faced, well-dressed models showing off the latest in European minimalism.
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You need but will, and it is done; but if you relax your efforts, you will be ruined; for ruin and recovery are both from within.
Pearls of Thought|Maturin M. Ballou
We can readily see how this might have been, from numerous experiments made with both American and European varieties.
Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce|E. R. Billings.
European tobacco is lacking in flavor and is less powerful than the tobacco of America.
Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce|E. R. Billings.
These shipments in the past have been financed through credits drawn on European centers.
Readings in Money and Banking|Chester Arthur Phillips
The flower stems on the American varieties are much longer than those of European tobaccos and also larger.
Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce|E. R. Billings.

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