LES
Americanabbreviation
Example Sentences
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Neither Potter nor Nothnagel are racking up LES bills with their personal collections.
From Washington Times • Mar. 18, 2017
LES CAYES, Haiti — A hospital now a shambles, its floors swamped with garbage and water, absent electricity.
From New York Times • Oct. 7, 2016
Since the LES isn’t discarded after launch, this “pusher” method provides the capsule with emergency escape capability throughout the entire flight—something the Space Shuttle and Apollo crafts never had, the company notes.
From Time • Nov. 18, 2014
Most other proposed transactions in the global exchanges industry, including bids by the LES, Singapore Exchange Ltd and Nasdaq OMX Group, have since failed.
From Reuters • Jan. 11, 2012
In press. 12mo. cloth, $1.50 LES MISERABLES.—In the Spanish language.
From The Humbugs of the World An Account of Humbugs, Delusions, Impositions, Quackeries, Deceits and Deceivers Generally, in All Ages by Barnum, P. T. (Phineas Taylor)
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