NGO
Americanabbreviation
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National Gas Outlet.
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nongovernmental organization.
abbreviation
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non-governmental organization
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(in India) nongazetted officer
Example Sentences
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Between January and August this year, more than 210,000 hotspots were detected in peatland areas across the country, according to NGO Pantau Gambut.
From Barron's ● Sep. 5, 2026
The latest tender covers more than 1,200 housing units, according to Israeli NGO Peace Now.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
Back in Deir al-Balah, Walaa has been helped by the Palestinian-Dutch NGO, TAP, to connect to mentors, career coaches and possible employers.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
Video released by the US-based NGO Beneath The Waves shows one orca holding the tail of a sunfish, with its fellow whale then charging with full force into the rotund mola, which explodes into pieces.
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
"Is she the one who works for that big NGO in New Delhi?"
From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins
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