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NAU

British  

abbreviation

  1. Nauru (international car registration)

"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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"Depending on the guest molecule, computer models enabled us to calculate how much more binding force the highly energetic water yields," explains Professor Werner Nau of Constructor University in Bremen.

From Science Daily • Nov. 22, 2025

Nau says she wasn’t sure she would be able to shoot it but eventually persuaded herself through take after take of the intense scene.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 13, 2024

“Split classrooms have some benefit if the schools themselves are provided the resources to fully support teachers and staff to accommodate a split,” Nau said.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 7, 2023

Videos circulated by Taliban spokesmen showed cheering civilians on the outskirts of Qala-e Nau as dozens of militants sped by on motorcycles.

From Washington Post • Jul. 7, 2021

There is still a monkey man in Shar-e- Nau and if we run into him, I pay him to make his monkey dance for Sohrab.

From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini

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