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USM

American  
Or U.S.M.
  1. United States Mail.

  2. United States Marines.

  3. United States Mint.


USM British  

abbreviation

  1. stock exchange Unlisted Securities Market

  2. underwater-to-surface missile

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Usmanov founded USM Holding company, an investment group that owns iron, steel and copper suppliers, and the Megafon telecommunications company.

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026

The dispute already affected the teams’ semifinal of the CAF Confederation Cup, in which USM Alger is the defending champion.

From Seattle Times ● May 2, 2024

The spokesman said Mr. Usmanov owns 49 percent of USM, which sold Citadel because surveillance technology was never within the firm’s “sphere of interest.”

From New York Times ● Jul. 3, 2023

The U.S. also imposed sanctions on Russian billionaire businessman Alisher Usmanov's company, USM Holdings, along with entities organized under it, the State Department said.

From Reuters ● Apr. 12, 2023

Nicholas Lemann, a professor at Columbia University and author of “The Big Test,” said the USM decision matches national trends.

From Washington Post ● Jun. 23, 2022

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