M.R.E.
abbreviation
Master of Religious Education.
M.R.E.
Americanabbreviation
MRE
British
abbreviation
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Development of the modern M.R.E. began in 1970, during the Vietnam War.
From New York Times ● Jun. 8, 2021
People who never thought they’d own an M.R.E. now keep them in their basement.
From New York Times ● Jun. 8, 2021
Early 2020 was a boom time for M.R.E. distributors across the country, from the major military suppliers to Army surplus stores.
From New York Times ● Jun. 8, 2021
Each M.R.E. contains a complete meal — an entree, snacks, dessert and beverages — with an average of about 1,200 calories and a variety of vitamins and minerals, some of them added.
From New York Times ● Jun. 8, 2021
We snacked on M.R.E. junk food, tossed our candy wrappers into the wind and waited for the Man of Learning to issue orders.
From New York Times ● Oct. 29, 2014
DeHart collected bids from several builders, and the owner accepted an offer of $880,000 from MRE Homes.
From Slate ● Mar. 6, 2025
In December MRE agreed a new energy contract, raising the price of electricity from 18p/kWh to 78p/kWh, covering the first six months of 2023.
From BBC ● May 18, 2023
MRE said CBP guards have reportedly badgered at least three other reporters in airports in New York, Los Angeles and Austin, Texas, in the past year.
From Fox News ● Oct. 4, 2019
This means while you’re performing that grueling duty, everyone else gets their choice of MRE; when you stagger in later, sweaty and tired and covered in gravel, you’re stuck with the vomelet.
From Slate ● May 6, 2019
But Digger would turn all that good food down in a heartbeat for a pack of MRE rations.
From "Red Kayak" by Priscilla Cummings
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