VG
very good.
VG
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v.g.
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V.G.
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VG
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vg
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vg
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Etymology
Origin of v.g.
From Latin verbī gratiā
Example Sentences
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Natural-gas exporter Venture Global VG 8.88%increase; green up pointing triangle is ready to reap the profits.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 7, 2026
Lægreid told Norwegian newspaper VG that his relationship ended when he made his private confession last week.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 10, 2026
Shares, which trade under the ticker VG, dropped 19% to $10.25 ahead of the opening bell.
From Barron's ● Oct. 10, 2025
A witness told the Norwegian VG newspaper that he saw the car stopped, before it suddenly accelerated and ended up in the water.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 2, 2024
The Homiletic Pendant.—The unexpected homiletic turn given to this story in VG may perhaps find its explanation in facts now lost to us; the passage reads like a side-thrust at some actual person or persons.
From The Latin & Irish Lives of Ciaran Translations Of Christian Literature. Series V. Lives Of The Celtic Saints by MacAlister, R.A. Stewart
And if either of those things be removed, or cease to be, the relation ceases, and the denomination consequent to it, though the other receive in itself no alteration at all; v.g.
From An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding, Volume 1 MDCXC, Based on the 2nd Edition, Books 1 and 2 by Locke, John
For however true it may be, v.g., that all the intelligent spirits that God ever created do still exist, yet it can never make a part of our certain knowledge.
From An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding, Volume 2 MDCXC, Based on the 2nd Edition, Books 3 and 4 by Locke, John
Secondly, All propositions wherein a part of the complex idea which any term stands for is predicated of that term, are only verbal: v.g. to say that gold is a metal, or heavy.
From An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding, Volume 2 MDCXC, Based on the 2nd Edition, Books 3 and 4 by Locke, John
The reprobate never experience v.g. the least real pleasure nor are they ever free from the hideous presence of one another.
From Dante: "The Central Man of All the World" A Course of Lectures Delivered Before the Student Body of the New York State College for Teachers, Albany, 1919, 1920 by Slattery, John T. (John Theodore)
It reads: Tame, significat ni vel erga: v.g. ... where one would expect: Tame vel ni significat erga: v.g.
From Diego Collado's Grammar of the Japanese Language by Spear, Richard L.
In a letter to the WHO dated Dec. 13, India's drugs controller general, V.G.
From Reuters ● Dec. 15, 2022
The war rooms collect data on hospital beds, ventilators and other factors, said Dr. Aneesh V.G., a medical officer in the district.
From New York Times ● May 23, 2021
V.G. coordinated the integration of the various elements of the study.
From Nature ● Dec. 3, 2017
The bottom-up measurement study was funded by grants from the following bodies: UK Natural Environment Research Council to V.G.
From Nature ● Dec. 3, 2017
V.G., in which he quotes from a very recent Moral Theology, "De Castitate," by the Rev. A. Vermeersch, S.J.,
From Safe Marriage A Return to Sanity by Lane, William Arbuthnot
At times you need meticulous planning, forward thinking and a keen eye for "vg" symbols on online restaurant menus.
From Salon ● Sep. 7, 2023
E-Mili 1st 3 qs wasted but 4th was a vg one.
From BBC ● Jan. 23, 2013
The simple Caesar-cypher encryption that replaces each English letter with the one 13 places forward or back along the alphabet, so that "The butler did it!" becomes "Gur ohgyre qvq vg!"
From The Jargon File, Version 2.9.10, 01 Jul 1992 by Raymond, Eric S.
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