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MIA

1

plural

MIA's, MIAs 
  1. missing in action.

  2. a soldier declared missing in action.



M.I.A.

2

abbreviation

  1. Master of International Affairs.

  2. Military.,  missing in action.

MIA

abbreviation

  1. military missing in action: officially unaccounted for following combat

  2. (in Australia) Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area

“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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In recent years, the Mayan has played host to the cheeky lucha libre and burlesque show called Lucha VaVoom de La Liz and has held concerts by acts such as Jack White, M.I.A. and Prophets of Rage.

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“Elastigirl” riffed off Ciara’s “Oh,” as did “Rockstar” for M.I.A.’s “Bad Girls,” allusive moves that might be hack if she wasn’t so expert at it.

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Grammy-winning Honduran producer Trooko has been credited on a number of acclaimed releases, including records by Beyoncé, M.I.A.,

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The bushy-tailed burglars were M.I.A. for four glorious, minty-fresh days.

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There are moments that hint at Kate Bush, Bjork, M.I.A. and Santigold.

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