MAO
Americanabbreviation
Example Sentences
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One of DDT’s breakout stars is MAO, a technically dazzling performer who mixes a punk rock energy and bold sense of humor with nimble grappling.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2023
“Shortly thereafter, we resigned our board positions and notified MAO that we were terminating our relationship with them.”
From New York Times • Dec. 22, 2017
"Shortly thereafter, we resigned our board positions and notified MAO that we were terminating our relationship with them."
From BBC • Dec. 22, 2017
I don’t think the state level foundations are how MAO is getting to $45 million, but it does seem like a pretty clever technique to get more scholarship money.
From Forbes • Sep. 26, 2014
Researchers have since learned that they keep excess serotonin and other neurotransmitters from being reabsorbed into the nerve cells they originally came from: same extended neurotransmitter bath as the MAO inhibitors, different mechanism.
From Time Magazine Archive
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