P.M.G.
Americanabbreviation
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Paymaster General.
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Postmaster General.
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Provost Marshal General.
abbreviation
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Paymaster General
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Postmaster General
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military Provost Marshal General
Example Sentences
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Mustached Adlai Stevenson I, who was Grover Cleveland's Assistant P.M.G. before he became his Vice President, is to be hung there too.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Frank Walker, long weary of Washington, might resign the Postmaster Generalship, leaving the way clear for the customary political gesture: appointment of National Chairman Bob Hannegan as P.M.G.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Above all don't send this to the P.M.G.
From The Letters of Henry James (volume I) by James, Henry
Fried macaroni, as the P.M.G. chef remarks in an inspired passage, is delicious if properly prepared with hot milk and quickly fried in hot fat.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, Jan. 15, 1919 by Various
She was so young but fair to see; Her eye conveyed the glad regard; She murmured to the P.M.G.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, June 10, 1914 by Seaman, Owen, Sir
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