VU
abbreviation
volume unit. Also vu
VU
American
vu
British
abbreviation
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VU researcher Dr. James Broatch led the analysis, which examined how exercise may influence the glymphatic system, a brain waste clearance pathway that is especially active during sleep.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 11, 2026
Google consumes around three times as much water indirectly as directly, according to a paper published earlier this year by Alex de Vries-Gao, a researcher at the Netherlands-based university VU Amsterdam.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 3, 2026
A state official, Samuel Aruwa, said an army officer "Maj VU Okoro, explained that the Nigerian army was on a routine mission against terrorists but inadvertently affected members of the community".
From BBC ● Dec. 5, 2023
In March, the U.S. and Mexico pledged to oversee VU Manufacturing carry out a series of commitments to remain neutral in union affairs and allow workers to freely organize.
From Reuters ● Oct. 10, 2023
The VU facility is largely staffed by women who often work 12-hour shifts assembling visors, armrests and dashboard parts for cars.
From Washington Times ● Feb. 12, 2023
Marvell Technology officially plans to combine with Lumentum Holdings in a massive all-stock deal meant to target the optical-networking market — and one that’s giving some experts a feeling of déjà vu.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 2, 2026
The Guardian's Peter Bradshaw declared, external that Zendaya "saves this film" from "silliness and the generic déjà vu overfamiliarity that is always threatening to sink it".
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
The virus that started with an outbreak on a cruise ship has infiltrated the public consciousness, and it feels like déjà vu: resurrecting painful memories of the Covid-19 pandemic that shut down the world.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 16, 2026
“Massive déjà vu here from 1990s—but it actually could be just beginning for Cisco as their investments in silicon and optics pay off,” Melius Research analyst Ben Reitzes wrote in a note late Wednesday.
From Barron's ● May 13, 2026
There’s an expression, deja vu, that means that you feel like you’ve been somewhere before, that you’ve somehow already dreamed it or experienced it in your mind.
From "The Graveyard Book" by Neil Gaiman
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