yr.
abbreviation
year; years.
yr.
Americanabbreviation
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year; years.
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your.
yr
British
abbreviation
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year
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younger
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your
Example Sentences
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“Keep your head up Forbes,” Slay wrote on X. “I was bench back to back games my rookie yr. Keep working u go be great!”
From Washington Times ● Oct. 9, 2023
She peers at a distorted fun-house image of herself in a hand mirror and thinks, “I look like a 50 yr. old businessman!” and “How many calories in a cheese enchilada?”
From New York Times ● Dec. 3, 2022
“Just sent some art supplies to a 4 yr. old,” wrote one Reddit user.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 13, 2021
"She cant turn my down fro some nerd 1st yr. she said this kid is smart and funny and worth it."
From Chicago Tribune ● Dec. 11, 2014
Meentime I hav hire you out to M. Cutler at the tavern and fer yr. brother to Bakers mill.
From "Lyddie" by Katherine Paterson
At Hafan yr Afon, Catherine spent time with members of Mums Matter, a perinatal service for women who are experiencing mental health problems linked to early motherhood.
From BBC ● Feb. 26, 2026
“I don’t have old 65 yr old guys at my disposal to play ball,” Tikriti messaged the cooperating witness at one point.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 12, 2026
He had moved from London to the small town of Kidwelly, in Carmarthenshire, where the cult operated in a cul-de-sac, Clos yr Onnen.
From BBC ● Mar. 7, 2025
Cymdeithas yr Iaith's Siân Howys said the suggestion that people should use online translation tools was "insulting".
From BBC ● Mar. 24, 2024
Dear Datter, I was exceding surpriz to get your letter consern yr mov to Lowell.
From "Lyddie" by Katherine Paterson
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