SAE
Americanabbreviation
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self-addressed envelope.
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Society of Automotive Engineers.
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Chiefly British. stamped addressed envelope.
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“There was a mystique around it—the Cornell SAE people, that was a demographic within SpaceX,” said Charlotte Kiang, a former SpaceX employee who earned a master’s in engineering from the school.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 13, 2026
At ChargerHelp, Ellis set about creating a certified training program for charger technicians, working closely with SAE International, the standards-setting organization for the motor vehicle industry.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 14, 2024
Members of Alabama SAE or Ivy at Princeton have the same motivations: the best parties, the best-looking people, the best connections to do whatever you want when you graduate.
From Salon ● Apr. 5, 2024
Finally, the SAE module helps ensure semantic alignment between both data representations during the fusion process, which mitigates the issue of feature ambiguity.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 9, 2024
In June SAE International, formerly the Society of Automotive Engineers, said that it would set performance standards for Tesla’s electric vehicle charging cords.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 5, 2023
I sae all the jokes Michelle Wolf made about Sarah Huckabee Sanders.
From BBC ● Apr. 29, 2018
But Burns' spirit still has the fire to reply: O ye wha are sae guid yoursel, Sae pious and sae holy, Ye've nought to do but mark and tell Your neebours' fauts and folly.
From Time Magazine Archive
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“Moi faether used tae sae: ‘Wool en tae mouth and wool en tae head.’
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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"Commend me to the lass that's kind, Though nae sae gently born;50 And, gin her heart I coudna win, To take her hand I'd scorn."
From English and Scottish Ballads, Volume IV by Various
Patie.—What reason, Sir, can an auld woman have To tell a lie when she's sae near her grave?
From The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion by Turnbull, Robert
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