NGO

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abbreviation

National Gas Outlet.

nongovernmental organization.

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Words nearby NGO

NGC, NGF, NGk, NGL, NGNP, NGO, Ngo Dinh Diem, ngoma, Ngoni, NGOs, NGU

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How to use NGO in a sentence

A year ago at a public meeting Kadyrov accused the NGO and its JMG lawyers of being “enemies of the Chechen people.”
Putin’s Favorite Acolyte Terrorizes Human Rights Activists|Anna Nemtsova|December 14, 2014|DAILY BEAST
And as the Israeli NGO Yesh Din has documented, that penalty is actually on the high end.
Arabs Are the Michael Browns of Israel|Dean Obeidallah|December 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST
“A few months ago we delivered a mobile clinic for a USAID-funded NGO,” says one, who declined to be named.
U.S. Humanitarian Aid Going to ISIS|Jamie Dettmer|October 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST
But no longer seen as alarmist, MSF are the heroes with GOAL, an Irish NGO, and the International Medical Corps among others.
In Sierra Leone, the Plague Is Closing in Around Us|Ned Eustace|October 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Antonella Napoli, president of the NGO Italians for Darfur, said Italy played a major role in her release.
Pope Thanks Freed Sudanese Christian For Her Faith|Barbie Latza Nadeau|July 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST
At this moment he was distracted by a very serious attack on Ngo.
Angelot|Eleanor Price
Never again should he walk with his gun and Ngo, light-hearted, over his own old country.
Angelot|Eleanor Price
Both Greeks and Romans might recognise their first personal pronoun έγω or ego in go, or as it is sometimes written ngo.
Travels in China, Containing Descriptions, Observations, and Comparisons, Made and Collected in the Course of a Short Residence at the Imperial Palace of Yuen-Min-Yuen, and on a Subsequent Journey through the Country from Pekin to Canton|John Barrow

British Dictionary definitions for NGO

NGO

abbreviation for

non-governmental organization

(in India) nongazetted officer

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