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U.D.C.

American  

abbreviation

  1. United Daughters of the Confederacy.


UDC British  

abbreviation

  1. Urban District Council

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The tree had been damaged in a storm, and the U.D.C. persuaded the city to repair it.

From The New Yorker • Jun. 12, 2017

Today, a second, smaller plaque on the tree notes that it survived until 1935, when the U.D.C. planted the current maple as a replacement.

From The New Yorker • Jun. 12, 2017

At one point, to patch a budget hole, Cuomo arranged for U.D.C. to “buy” the Attica Correctional Facility for two hundred million dollars and then lease it back to the Department of Corrections.

From The New Yorker • Jan. 2, 2015

Carey last week sped a bill through the state legislature creating another public agency whose mission is to bail out the U.D.C. by buying mortgages on its uncompleted projects.

From Time Magazine Archive

Well, then I attended a meeting of my parish branch of the U.D.C.

From Non-combatants and Others by Macaulay, Rose, Dame