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N.E.A.

American  
Or NEA

abbreviation

  1. National Education Association.

  2. National Endowment for the Arts.


Example Sentences

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Bush two years later when N.E.A. funding became an issue in Mr. Bush’s re-election campaign.

From New York Times • Jan. 3, 2024

During an eight-year legal battle, Finley and her fellow artists were awarded the value of their vetoed grants but lost their broader challenge to N.E.A. policy.

From New York Times • Dec. 6, 2023

As two analysts at N.E.A., an investment firm, put it in a recent report, generative A.I. may not be as disruptive to established businesses, and beneficial to start-ups, as previous big shifts in tech platforms.

From New York Times • May 31, 2023

The organization Meet the Composer dotted the country’s orchestras with composers in residence, paid for with millions of dollars from Exxon, the Rockefeller Foundation and the N.E.A.

From New York Times • Feb. 18, 2021

We are fortunate in having the aims of biology clearly and concisely stated by the Commission on the Reorganization of Secondary Education of the N.E.A.

From Adequate Preparation for the Teacher of Biological Sciences in Secondary Schools by McDonald, James Daley