TIA
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TIA launched a hotline this month for member companies to reach out about cargo and strategic theft; it received more than 40 reports in the first few days, Burroughs said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 29, 2025
Capitol attending physician wrote, "There is no evidence that you have a seizure disorder or that you experienced a stroke, TIA or movement disorder such as Parkinson's disease."
From Salon • Sep. 8, 2023
TIA is an acronym for a transient ischemic attack, a brief stroke.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 6, 2023
“There is no evidence that you have a seizure disorder or that you experienced a stroke, TIA or movement disorder such as Parkinson’s disease,” Dr. Monahan wrote.
From Washington Times • Sep. 5, 2023
Much to his father's annoyance he quit the bank to work in comics and in 1958 "Mortadelo and Filemon", featuring two secret agents who work for the TIA, a parody of the CIA, was born.
From Reuters • Jul. 15, 2023
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