USO

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United Service Organizations.

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Words nearby USO

Usnach, usnea, USNG, usnic acid, USNR, USO, Usolye, U.S.P., Uspallata Pass, USPHS, USPO

How to use USO in a sentence

What followed was a 30-plus-year career on stage, including USO tours, cabaret, and cruise performances.
June Squibb, the Curse-Happy Elderly Mom In ‘Nebraska,’ Delivers the Year’s Funniest Turn|Marlow Stern|November 15, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Prior to joining the USO, Alan led supply chain, customer support, and school service operations at K12, Inc.
The Hero Summit 2013 Speakers||September 10, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Indeed, under Hagel's leadership, the Haifo USO was kept open even as 10 other stations in the region closed.
Elliott Abrams Owes Hagel An Apology|Ali Gharib|January 11, 2013|DAILY BEAST
A decorated Vietnam vet, Hagel helmed the USO, an organization dedicated to caring for military service members abroad.
Elliott Abrams's Truth Problem|Ali Gharib|January 9, 2013|DAILY BEAST

She also earned a Distinguished Flying Cross with Valor and was recognized as the USO Female Soldier of the Year.
The Hero Summit Speakers List||November 14, 2012|DAILY BEAST
The USO tour still had a few days to run, but he was looking forward to its end.
The Second Voice|Mann Rubin
Se ha abandonado su uso de miedo a los efectos que el aire confinado tiene sobre la salud.
Heath's Modern Language Series: The Spanish American Reader|Ernesto Nelson
Close the hatch and lets get down the ladder for a coke at the USO.
Sally Scott of the Waves|Roy J. Snell
Gli avevano in modo messi in uso, che non temevano nè Iddio nè l'onore del mondo.
Renaissance in Italy, Volume 1 (of 7)|John Addington Symonds
This word (in Japanese uso) is employed to denote anything which is not a truth (makoto) or fact (honto).
Bushido, the Soul of Japan|Inazo Nitob

British Dictionary definitions for USO

USO

abbreviation for (in the US)

United Service Organization

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