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VU

American  

abbreviation

  1. Audio. volume unit. Also vu

  2. Biology, Ecology. vulnerable.


vu British  

abbreviation

  1. Vanuatu

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“The blockade is very undesirable given its impact on the traffic in the city and, for example, employees at the nearby VU medical center and people visiting patients,” Amsterdam police said in a statement.

From Washington Times • Dec. 30, 2023

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

“But the VU case has been plagued by a lot of deceit, corruption and frustration.’

From Seattle Times • Jun. 29, 2023

VU Manufacturing did not respond to requests by phone and email for comment.

From Washington Times • Feb. 12, 2023