Ru
ruthenium.
Ru
AmericanSymbol, Chemistry.
RU
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British
abbreviation
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Rugby Union
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Burundi (international car registration)
Ru
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British
symbol
ru
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British
abbreviation
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A comprehensive review by Yi Ru and colleagues examines this issue in detail, looking at how a wide range of immune cells behave throughout the wound healing process.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 10, 2026
"Crocodilians, the largest predators in most tropical, subtropical freshwater and brackish environments, are a unique case when it comes to homing behavior," said behavioral ecologist and Adjunct Associate Professor Ru Somaweera, from Murdoch University.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 14, 2026
London-based queen and fellow contestant Flesh agrees she is "100% Generation Ru".
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
The most egregious case is Sturgis’ Ru, who transforms over the course of the play from a jittery wreck into a vengeful, plaintive monster.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
Ru Stoppelmon is a short, goofy boy from Almelo who transferred to this school in the middle of the year.
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
Mark: You chose RU Mine as the Arctics' big song.
From BBC ● Jun. 20, 2023
Some investors are active in online discussion groups like the RU GDR/ADR Community on the Discord platform as they try to navigate the situation.
From Reuters ● Oct. 13, 2022
GILRTUY> RU GILTY: Opening question in trials of the future, when the overburdened justice system tries all misdemeanors with plea bargains by text: RU GILTY?
From Washington Post ● Mar. 12, 2020
And, then, there’s Douglass at NJ’s own RU; query why that does not make every feminist’s blood boil?
From New York Times ● May 4, 2018
Women using RU 486 miscarry at home, and not on a schedule.
From Time ● Feb. 19, 2015
But if adding ketchup seems unbearable, nan ru is available online and in well-stocked Asian markets, and can be used in the recipe instead.
From New York Times ● Jul. 9, 2018
Notice that ru = ⟨ 0, 0, 0 ⟩ and rv = ⟨ 0, −sin v, 0 ⟩ , and the corresponding cross product is zero.
From Textbooks ● Mar. 30, 2016
Therefore, ru × rv is not zero for any choice of u and v in the parameter domain, and the parameterization is smooth.
From Textbooks ● Mar. 30, 2016
Guillen, left off postseason roster because of neck injury, has been noticeably absent during this ru n.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 24, 2010
"Ruma" was really a magician, or whisperer, from ru, to murmur, and in olden times runes, or mystical secrets, were carved exclusively on the Mountain Ash tree in Scandinavia and the British Isles.
From Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure by William Thomas Fernie
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