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FAI

British  

abbreviation

  1. Fédération aéronautique internationale

  2. Football Association of Ireland

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of FAI

(sense 1) French: International Aeronautical Federation

Example Sentences

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For example, we all know the world famous Jay Fai, who's the most famous street food chef.

From Salon • May 7, 2023

Chung Ting Fai, a lawyer who helps set up family offices, said in late 2022, he had one enquiry a week from people who want to move at least $20 million into Singapore.

From Reuters • Jan. 30, 2023

Fai Matthews, who lives in Rainier Beach, said for 40 years she’s never missed a local King celebration.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 16, 2023

These events could fill an entire movie but they are dispatched via voice-over in the opening minutes of Yuen Fai Ng’s “Warriors of Future.”

From New York Times • Dec. 22, 2022

‘Someone’s already rung in sick. Feel rotten, Fai, really do. Where’s Gloria?’

From "The London Eye Mystery" by Siobhan Dowd

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