LES
Americanabbreviation
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LES CAYES, Haiti — With broken bones and open wounds, the injured jammed into damaged hospitals or headed to the airport, hoping for mercy flights out.
From New York Times • Aug. 15, 2021
This year, it’s LES MOONVES, one of the most powerful men in television.
From Washington Times • Dec. 18, 2018
On the private industry side of LESs, SpaceX’s Dragon capsule incorporates the rocket motors of the escape mechanism into the sides of the capsule itself, instead of mounting the LES on top.
From Time • Nov. 18, 2014
Most other proposed transactions in the global exchanges industry, including bids by the LES, Singapore Exchange Ltd and Nasdaq OMX Group, have since failed.
From Reuters • Jan. 11, 2012
That lay figure Marius, in LES MISERABLES, is also a genuine case in his own way, and worth observation.
From Virginibus Puerisque and Other Papers by Stevenson, Robert Louis
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