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NRI

British  

abbreviation

  1. Non-Resident Indian: an Indian citizen or person of Indian origin living abroad

"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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All were affiliated with Baylor College of Medicine and Duncan NRI during the research, although some have since moved to institutions such as Stanford University, University of Virginia and UT Southwestern Medical Center -- Dallas.

From Science Daily Mar. 6, 2026

Mark Angelos, a senior flight instructor at the NRI Flying Club in Concord, California, has known Emerson for more than 10 years.

From Washington Times Oct. 24, 2023

Two weeks later, Mr. Cotto signed up at NRI, lying to intake workers about relapsing because he wanted to keep a roof over his head.

From New York Times May 30, 2015

Weems ran a program that got almost half a million dollars from NRI.

From Chicago Tribune Dec. 18, 2014

There is even a ministry for Overseas Indian Affairs which has NRI investment as a core goal.

From Reuters Aug. 28, 2013

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