PTA
PTA
1 American
Or
P.T.A.
Pta.
2
American
abbreviation
Ptas
plural
PTA
1
British
abbreviation
pta
2
British
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Example Sentences
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YouTube said it regularly engages with experts on how to improve and is proud of its PTA partnership.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
Vast news deserts with no local coverage exist across the country, and independent reporting of any issue, concern, pastime, government action, youth activity or local PTA is nearly impossible to find.
From Salon • Feb. 6, 2026
As for those requesting whistles, Bridges has heard from everyone from large churches to concerned neighbors to PTA groups.
From Slate • Jan. 31, 2026
Director Paul Thomas Anderson, affectionately known as PTA, has never won an Oscar, despite 11 career nominations for films such as Phantom Thread, Licorice Pizza and There Will Be Blood.
From BBC • Jan. 21, 2026
Did the PTA sell cupcakes in the cafeteria again?
From "Wish" by Barbara O'Connor
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