Ga
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General Agent.
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General Assembly.
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Insurance. Also g.a., G/A general average.
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General Assembly (of the United Nations)
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general average
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Georgia
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a member of a Negroid people of W Africa living chiefly in S Ghana
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the language of this people, belonging to the Kwa branch of the Niger-Congo family
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The company expects eventually to increase annual production capacity at its plant in Normal, Ill., to 215,000 vehicles, adding potentially another 300,000 in capacity through its plant in Stanton Springs, Ga.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 17, 2026
He was an inmate himself, locked up two hours away at Washington State Prison in Davisboro, Ga.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
It comes from “The Underdog,” off the band’s 2007 album, “Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga”: You got no fear of the underdog — that’s why you will not survive.
From Salon ● Dec. 30, 2025
During the 21-minute performance, the band opened with an excerpt from Bohemian Rhapsody, before transitioning into an accelerated rendition of Radio Ga Ga, as the audience clapped in unison with Mercury.
From BBC ● Nov. 18, 2025
It is a pentatonic raga, which means that only 5 pitches are used, Sa, Re, Ga, Pa and Dha.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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It’s a GA venue that holds a little over 1,000.
From Salon ● Oct. 21, 2026
“In Western cultures and especially in the U.S., men are just socialized this way,” says Dr. Drew Adelman, a clinical psychologist in Atlanta, GA.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
That being said, GA passholders have traditionally been able to get up close at all of the other stages.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 22, 2026
He said the player everybody called GA, didn’t have to be managed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 19, 2026
Draw EA, CA, DA, and GA, for the ascending guiding lines.
From The Theory and Practice of Perspective by G. A. (George Adolphus) Storey
When wealthy Southern planters in Savannah, Ga., were vanquished in 1864, their land did not go to their former slaves, and while “slavery was gone, share-cropping re-created some of the core features of the system.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
Audi will build its first-ever U.S. factory in Macon, Ga., the latest move by a global automaker to focus on American buyers as sales fall off elsewhere in the world.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026
The park, in the Atlanta suburb of Austell, Ga., is “a significant part of our tourism landscape, drawing visitors from across our county, our state, and the Southeast,” Cupid wrote.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
Gateway Center Arena in College Park, Ga., where the team has played most of its home games since 2021, seats only 3,500 people for basketball games.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026
Leaflets ovate-oblong, pointed, cut-serrate; stipules small, awl-shaped, entire.—Rich woods, N. Y. to N. J. and Ga., west to Mich., Ind., and Mo. 2.
From The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee by Asa Gray
“And because I knew Bryce, because I knew Chip, because my son was thinking about being a G.A. here, I was definitely interested.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 5, 2024
Over the course of several days, Mr. Thiel met with other virtual scholars, including G.A.
From New York Times ● Jan. 10, 2023
Together with an alliance of other aluminium makers and a university, G.A.
From Reuters ● Aug. 9, 2022
Presidents, premiers, monarchs and other dignitaries won’t have to show vaccination cards or other proof of inoculation — they’ll simply attest to it by swiping their ID badges at the assembly hall, G.A.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 17, 2021
An EastKarhidish story, as told in Gorinhering Hearth by Tobord Chorhawa, and recorded by G.A.,
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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In Vietnam, com ga mam toi, or garlicky chicken rice, is often considered a working person’s meal.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 16, 2023
The baby, thought to be female, has been named Nun cho ga, meaning "big baby animal" in the Han language spoken by Native Americans in the area.
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2022
My apartment is at the edge of Chicago's Little Vietnam stretch and pho ga from Nhà Hàng Vietnam Restaurant has quickly become my go-to post-work comfort food.
From Salon ● Apr. 3, 2022
His mother’s ga quay, or roast chicken, wasn’t roasted at all, as most home cooks then didn’t have ovens.
From New York Times ● Jan. 28, 2022
She wished she had some misoshiru with seaweed and tofu, but this was obviously a case of shikata ga nai.
From "A Place to Belong" by Cynthia Kadohata
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