HW

American  

1. Real Estate.  hardwood.

2. high water.

3. hot water (heat).

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HW British  

abbreviation

1. high water

2. cricket hit wicket

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Example Sentences

The last US nuclear weapons test was in 1992, before former Republican President George HW Bush issued a moratorium as the Cold War ended.

From BBC

“George HW Bush ran against flag burning in 1988 and spent a whole week campaigning on the issue,” Hume wrote in a post on X. “But he called for a constitutional amendment to ban the practice. He didn’t pretend he could ban it by an executive order that flies in the face of constitutional speech protections. C’mon, man.”

From Salon

The most commonly used word in winning campaigns is "people", according to Bruni- Lowe's analysis - he cites Bill Clinton's 1992 "Putting People First" and "For People, For a Change" as examples of slogans that made a real difference, allowing the presidential candidate to play to his strengths as a "people person" in contrast to his stiff opponent George HW Bush.

From BBC

The last US military parade was held by President George HW Bush in June 1991, celebrating the US-led victory in the Gulf War.

From BBC

Then-President George HW Bush sent troops at the request of California's governor at the time, Pete Wilson.

From BBC