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JFK

American  

JFK British  

abbreviation

  1. John Fitzgerald Kennedy

"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

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But in 1963, JFK was assassinated in Dallas -- a tragedy that marked the end of Dwight's spaceflight dreams.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

Along with airports in Houston and Atlanta, JFK has emerged as a flash point in the current disaster, with Reddit and other sites flooded with photos and anger.

From Slate • Mar. 26, 2026

LaGuardia is one of three airports where the FAA already restricts the number of runway slots to constrain capacity, alongside New York’s JFK International Airport and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

The site shows that 98% of flights out of New York's LaGuardia airport were cancelled, and 91% of flights from JFK.

From BBC • Feb. 23, 2026

I never visited the White House while JFK was president, for our story was still top secret in those years.

From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac