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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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“The ministry of finance raising such concerns would likely spur a rethink of the policy,” said Suhaan Mukerji, managing partner at India’s PLR Chambers, a law firm that specialises in public policy issues.

From Reuters • Sep. 21, 2021

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

Back in 1983, when PLR records began, Steel sat in the charts in eighth position.

From The Guardian • Feb. 8, 2013

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