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NW

American  
Or N.W.,
  1. net worth.

  2. northwest.

  3. northwestern.


NW British  

symbol

  1. northwest(ern)

"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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So Monday afternoon I walked down 17th Street NW to see for myself.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 23, 2026

Outside, Metropolitan police ushered people north on Columbia Road NW.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 26, 2026

Goodwin and Nam will be at a launch event at 11 a.m. on Saturday, May 18 at Town Hall Seattle’s Wyncote NW Forum, 1119 Eighth Ave., Seattle.

From Seattle Times May 8, 2024

In the NW Area, some thought young families moving into the area were taking advantage of lower house prices and rental costs compared with more expensive areas near the urban centre.

From Science Daily May 1, 2024

NW Oho-ri was found in a rice field.

From Some Reptiles and Amphibians from Korea by Byers, George W.

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