BPA
1 Americanabbreviation
abbreviation
Etymology
Origin of BPA
First recorded in 1960–65
Example Sentences
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Despite the BPA taking on the costs of running the platform from the government last year, it said this would not lead to higher prices for drivers.
From BBC
The costs of maintaining car park infrastructure are "huge", says the BPA's Tooze, including equipment, lighting and staffing.
From BBC
In these situations, providers are stuck with an asset that is difficult to make profitable unless they increase the cost of parking, says Tooze of the BPA.
From BBC
The research team exposed lab-grown human ovarian cells to four widely used BPA alternatives: TGSA, D-8, PF-201 and BPS.
From Science Daily
BPA is known to interfere with hormone activity and has been associated with fertility issues, developmental problems, and metabolic disorders.
From Science Daily
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