tr.
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tare.
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tincture.
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trace.
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train.
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transaction.
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transitive.
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translated.
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translation.
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translator.
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transpose.
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transposition.
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treasurer.
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Music. trill.
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troop.
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trust.
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trustee.
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music trill
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Etymology
Origin of T.R.
From Latin tempore rēgis
Example Sentences
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Seceded in 1843, afterwards tr. to Aberdeen. 1843-1844—Chapel vacant. 1844-1858—DAVID BONALLO, tr. to Blackford.
From Chronicles of Strathearn by W. B. Macdougall
Suspended 1649-1651 for adhering to the Engagement. 1656-1665—HUGH GORDON, A.M., tr. to Row. 1668-1689—JOHN PHILP, A.M.
From Chronicles of Strathearn by W. B. Macdougall
History of my time: Memoirs, ed. by the Duc d'Audiffret-Pasquier, tr. by C. E. Roche.
From The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) by William Milligan Sloane
Deposed for contumacy. 1698-1701—JOHN GIB, A.M., tr. to Cleish. 1703-1717—ANDREW URE, tr. to Fossoway. 1718-1724—DAVID GUTHRIE, died 9th March. 1725-1732—ALEX.
From Chronicles of Strathearn by W. B. Macdougall
—From the Sanskrit, tr. by Frederic Rowland Marvin.
From Poems with Power to Strengthen the Soul by James Mudge
Demand for electric vehicles is “not growing at the rate that we originally expected,” said the Ford spokesman, T.R.
From New York Times ● Nov. 21, 2023
“Broadly, a lot of what’s been said and implied about this project is wrong,” Ford spokesman T.R.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 5, 2023
Outdoorsman T.R. had, of course, preferred real horses for his core work.
From Salon ● May 7, 2022
T.R. hatches a plan to blast gigatons of sulfur into the stratosphere, countering the heat-trapping gases and cooling the planet.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 22, 2021
I fixed my eyes on Lightfoot as if she was one of Granny’s angels come to fetch me, and put my arms tight around T.R.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
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TR was conservative and progressive, internationalist and nationalist, conservationist and hunter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 12, 2025
Although TR expansions constitute about 6 percent of our genome and substantially contribute to complex congenial conditions, scientific understanding of them remains limited.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 5, 2024
But Ford spokesman TR Reid confirmed Monday that plant construction has been paused and spending has been limited on it.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 25, 2023
TR The way I dress is very connected to how I feel.
From New York Times ● Jan. 25, 2023
A pair of gentleman's dress gloves, very dirty; and inside the lining, the letters TR, and a cross.
From Reprinted Pieces by Charles Dickens
The other half of the prize was given tr.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Only he does that thing where he pronounces tr like an f.
From "Free Lunch" by Rex Ogle
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I have relieved the most distressing symptoms of neuralgia of the womb, in a few minutes, by injecting warm water containing twenty to forty drops of tr.
From An Epitome of the Homeopathic Healing Art Containing the New Discoveries and Improvements to the Present Time by B. L. (Benjamin L.) Hill
Mao tino. nono v. i., to place the face against, to sniff, to kiss; nono faini, to kiss. nonoi v. tr.
From Grammar and Vocabulary of the Lau Language, Solomon Islands by W. G. (Walter George) Ivens
Copies of original letters from the army of Gen. Bonaparte in Egypt, with an Eng. tr.
From The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) by William Milligan Sloane
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