NUS

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abbreviation for (in Britain)

National Union of Students

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Words nearby NUS

nursling, nurturance, nurture, nurturer, nurturing, NUS, Nusa Tenggara, Nusku, nu soul, Nüsslein-Volhard, nut

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How to use NUS in a sentence

The specific financial and contractual terms of the Yale-NUS agreement have not been made public.
Yale’s Singapore University Criticized For Free-Speech Restrictions|Alex Klein|July 24, 2012|DAILY BEAST
As for political groups,” he told The Daily Beast, students at Yale-NUS can expect “heavy restrictions.
Yale’s Singapore University Criticized For Free-Speech Restrictions|Alex Klein|July 24, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Would a Yale-NUS student or teacher be allowed to invite a political dissident like Chee Soon Juan to campus?
Yale’s Singapore University Criticized For Free-Speech Restrictions|Alex Klein|July 24, 2012|DAILY BEAST
According to a university spokeswoman, Yale-NUS students will not receive Yale degrees.
Yale’s Singapore University Criticized For Free-Speech Restrictions|Alex Klein|July 24, 2012|DAILY BEAST

And G. Leonard Baker served as an adviser to the NUS Investment Committee.
Yale’s Singapore University Criticized For Free-Speech Restrictions|Alex Klein|July 24, 2012|DAILY BEAST
I wus big enough to nus de babies when de Yankees came through.
Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States|Various
Alumnus, al-um′nus, n. one educated at a college is called an alumnus of it:—pl.
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D)|Various
Prion lui donc merci seurement se diable nus uout enconbrer .
Selections from Early Middle English 1130-1250: Part II: Notes|Various
Quirinus, kwi-rī′nus, n. an Italic divinity identified with the deified Romulus.
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R)|Various
Quadrigeminous, kwod-ri-jem′i-nus, adj. fourfold, having four similar parts.
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R)|Various