sld.

American

abbreviation

sailed.
sealed.

sld ¹ British

abbreviation

sailed
sealed

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SLD ² British

abbreviation

Social and Liberal Democratic Party (now the Liberal Democrats)

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Example Sentences

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That blew past the 0.5% reported during SLAC's SLD experiment.

From Science Daily

The EA's letter to heads and governors said that mainstream primary schools were now being contacted to see if they could open specialist classes for SLD children for September.

From BBC

"The introduction of SLD provision in mainstream schools will help to ensure that best use is made of existing resources to provide educational placements for children with SEN across Northern Ireland," the letter said.

From BBC

"The cancellation of the SLD in no way reflects any reduced commitment to dialogue and engagement to ensure peace and stability in Asia and beyond," the ministry said, adding it will "find alternative and safer avenues for these important goals".

From Reuters

Sebastian Wierzbicki of the SLD said the left wing needs to protect workers’ rights but also focus on civic rights and human dignity.

From Seattle Times

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