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PLR

American  
  1. Public Lending Right.


PLR British  

abbreviation

  1. Public Lending Right

"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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At PLR Systems, a joint venture of conglomerate the Adani Group and Israel Weapon Industries, which makes small arms in India, enquiries for assault rifles have increased since the Ukraine conflict, an industry source said.

From Reuters May 18, 2022

The family moved from Springdale to Lincoln and started PLR Farms with the Parkers after Jerry and Dyanna married and their daughters were born.

From Washington Times Jun. 24, 2018

Hilary Mantel becomes the first Booker winner to make the top 10 since PLR records began 20 years ago, with Bring Up the Bodies cited as the eighth most borrowed book.

From BBC Feb. 14, 2014

It took me about five minutes to crack the redaction of PLR 201315037 and get in touch with Joy Eubanks, founder of the Marley Fund, which is dedicated to fighting feline retrovirus. 

From Forbes Aug. 6, 2013

But culture minister Ed Vaizey has sought to reassure authors, saying that PLR itself, writers' legal entitlement to payments each time their books are borrowed from public , will be unaffected.

From The Guardian Oct. 14, 2010

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