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National Recovery Administration

American  

noun

  1. NRA.


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Then came the court’s invalidation of the National Recovery Administration, through which the government had tried to regiment competition throughout the economy to help dig the country out of the Depression.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 30, 2024

But overall, the National Recovery Administration, represented by its ubiquitous logo of a blue eagle, flopped more than it flew.

From Slate May 1, 2021

Other New Deal measures, such as the central planning National Recovery Administration, failed.

From Seattle Times Jun. 19, 2020

Mr. Peters’s book — the title is taken from the motto of the New Deal’s National Recovery Administration — is not a memoir.

From New York Times Mar. 7, 2017

In meeting the problems of industrial recovery the chief agency of the government has been the National Recovery Administration.

From The Fireside Chats of Franklin Delano Roosevelt by Roosevelt, Franklin Delano

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