FDR

American  

1. Franklin Delano Roosevelt.

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FDR British  

abbreviation

1. Franklin Delano Roosevelt

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Example Sentences

As the war grew more brutal and costly in 1943, FDR told the country that “Dr. New Deal” would have to step back to make room for “Dr. Win-the-War.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Still, even if Ms. Spanberger possessed the rhetorical skills of FDR or Reagan, she would look small.

From The Wall Street Journal

And FDR was paralyzed by polio and used a wheelchair, but he kept it a secret by leaning on things—or his wife—for support or hiding his legs behind tablecloths.

From Literature

FDR felt compelled to dramatically reconfigure our economic norms at the time to pull us out of the Great Depression.

From Barron's

On a population-adjusted basis, by my calculation, only FDR bests him—FDR whose four presidential runs were all blowouts.

From The Wall Street Journal