ANC
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Also A.N.C. African National Congress.
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Army Nurse Corps.
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Example Sentences
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A sea of marchers in the green and yellow of the ANC took to the streets in Johannesburg, the economic capital, some in T-shirts with messages such as "We will not be bullied".
From Barron's • Mar. 21, 2026
He also served as the chairperson of the ANC for a decade and was the first premier of the newly-established Free State province after 1994, when South Africa entered the democratic era.
From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026
Last year, the ANC sank to just 40% of the vote, forcing it to form a coalition with smaller parties to remain in power.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 21, 2025
The increased use of ANC headphones and earplugs is a mass experiment in doing something new to our bodies, which has led to questions about whether there could be a hidden cost to sound control.
From Slate • Aug. 10, 2025
The night before the stay-at-home, I was scheduled to meet the Johannesburg leadership of the ANC at a safe house in Soweto.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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