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GCA

American  
  1. Girls' Clubs of America.

  2. Aeronautics. ground-controlled approach.


GCA British  

abbreviation

  1. aeronautics ground control approach

  2. Guatemala (international car registration)

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In the decade and a half before the GCA kneecapped his war-surplus business, Cummings imported some 5 million firearms for distribution on the U.S. consumer market.

From Slate • May 25, 2025

The UK government's business and trade minister Justin Madders MP said there was "strong evidence" that the GCA had been an effective regulator, since it was established in 2013.

From BBC • Feb. 25, 2025

Chess Center and now at his own Maryland-based GCA Children’s Chess, is also a witty writer and annotator.

From Washington Times • Feb. 22, 2022

“There’s this really cool exploration that’s happening and I think the families see it,” GCA principal Mandy Breuer said.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2021

The GCA official said the sale was “an orderly, international process”, adding: “geopolitics is not a factor”.

From Reuters • Aug. 9, 2021