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PFD

1 American  
pfd. 2 American  

abbreviation

  1. (of stock) preferred.


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He sent his PFD report to the trust and the Department of Health and Social Care to highlight what he had found.

From BBC • Jun. 18, 2025

The proportion of the total number of PFD reports that referenced an NHS resource issue rose to one in five in 2023, from one in nine in the two years before Covid.

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2024

The BBC combed through hundreds of PFD reports written after inquests to find cases linked to long NHS waits or pressure on the health service.

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2024

The toll of inflation is “taking a bite out of everybody’s pocketbook. So we’re hoping that we can keep the PFD as high as possible to help Alaskans afford groceries, afford fuel, etc.,”

From Seattle Times • Dec. 14, 2023

Anyone receiving a PFD has 56 days to say how they plan to mitigate the risk of future deaths.

From BBC • Dec. 11, 2023

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