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ADR

American

abbreviation

adverse drug reaction.
Law. alternative dispute resolution: a method of settling a legal dispute between parties without going to trial, such as by hiring someone to help both parties communicate and settle their dispute.

ADR British

abbreviation

adverse drug reaction

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Still, ADR prices could still face sharp swings next week.

From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026

Citi opens a 90-day upside catalyst watch on Baidu’s ADR as the bank likes the tech giant’s continued investment in upgrading its Ernie model and AI agents.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 8, 2025

Sure, you could buy Keyence — if you want to navigate Japanese market access, thin ADR liquidity and currency swings.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 12, 2025

Mr Chhokar of ADR says they will raise these issues in the Supreme Court this week.

From BBC • Aug. 10, 2025

Browder is initiating a class action lawsuit in New York of Gazprom ADR holders against PwC.

From Crime and Corruption by Vaknin, Samuel

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