lt
lt
1 AmericanElectricity.
lt.
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American
abbreviation
Lt.
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American
abbreviation
l.t.
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American
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Football. left tackle.
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local time.
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long ton.
L.T.
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American
abbreviation
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long ton.
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Electricity. low-tension.
LT
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British
abbreviation
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low-tension
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Lithuania (international car registration)
lt
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British
abbreviation
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long ton
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(esp in the US) local time
Lt
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British
abbreviation
lt
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British
abbreviation
Example Sentences
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“The strongest point is investigative reporting is a legitimate purpose. lt just is.”
From Washington Times ● May 10, 2023
“We made a huge pile. It felt good. It felt great. lt was letting out all those things I’ve been holding inside.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 12, 2021
While still playing here, the show opened on Broadway in January 1998 and ran for two years. lt was nominated for 13 Tony Awards, winning four, including book and score.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 14, 2019
Does anyone else thinks it looks a lt like John Lennon??
From New York Times ● Nov. 13, 2017
He reached behind the debris and picked out a book that stood against the wall. lt was a book by Goebbels, entitled “Die Zeit Ohne Beispiel.”
From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger
But he said if he had remained, “it would be my recommendation and my team’s recommendation to exonerate Lt. Pargas.”
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 8, 2024
“This delay in response left Lt. O’Donnell unprotected.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 14, 2023
“The Lt. Governor has already provided public records pertaining to this, and we will continue to comply as we have done in the past. There’s no new information to disclose.”
From Washington Times ● Nov. 28, 2023
“Memphis police and officials should do everything in their power to hold Lt. Smith accountable and not let his cowardice in resigning sidestep the consequences of his actions!”
From New York Times ● Mar. 23, 2023
Moody, and the name of the Judge Advocate, Lt. and Adjt.
From Lights and Shadows in Confederate Prisons A Personal Experience, 1864-5 by Homer B. (Homer Baxter) Sprague
L.T. in his prime couldn’t have helped these G-Men.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 21, 2023
Not least, the seductive but ruthless Madame Koluchy — a female Professor Moriarty — again thwarts justice in an episode from “The Brotherhood of the Seven Kings,” by L.T.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 18, 2021
Emergency crews performed CPR and used a defibrillator on Mathis, but were unsuccessful at reviving him, L.T.
From Fox News ● Sep. 1, 2019
Benny and L.T. were very keen on making it something truthful but not disrespectful.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2017
Kids begged L.T. to push them on the swing set during recess.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
Sales of AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT grew 15%, to $458 million.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 25, 2025
Eglė Elena Šataitė is the head of Space Hub LT, a Vilnius-based agency supporting space companies as part of Lithuania's government-funded Innovation Agency.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2025
Alt was a left tackle at Notre Dame but possesses the athletic ability and gifted feet to move to the right side opposite standout LT Rashawn Slater.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 22, 2024
Oft-injured LT Tyron Smith had a neck issue develop during the week and ended up being inactive against the Rams because of it.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 30, 2023
So does the current in coil LT which is in the plate circuit.
From Letters of a Radio-Engineer to His Son by John Mills
Shortly after the 2016 election, the 93-year-old had met with Trump, Kushner and retired Lt.
From Salon ● Aug. 20, 2026
Myers was handed treats to feed the dog by Lt.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
They weren’t so fortunate in Minnesota, where Lt.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
The goats were welcomed on their release by Governor of Guernsey Lt Gen Sir Richard Cripwell, who said: "They can make a really valuable contribution to how Guernsey manages its own environment in the future."
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
When news got out that a federal armory with 100,000 rifles and a great deal of ammunition was in the hands of a small band of lunatics, the president, James Buchanan, dispatched Lt.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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