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CNR

British  

abbreviation

  1. Canadian National Railways

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Researchers from the University of Padua, Politecnico di Milano, and the CNR Institute for Photonics and Nanotechnologies have demonstrated a new approach using an unexpected material: borosilicate glass.

From Science Daily • Mar. 24, 2026

Canadian National Railway CNR 1.85%increase; green up pointing triangle reported higher profit and revenue for the fourth quarter thanks to better freight volumes and improved operational efficiency.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026

Expressing "great shock and sorrow" for the deaths, the CNR said Thursday it had started an internal audit and was cooperating with the investigations.

From Reuters • Jun. 29, 2023

CNR probably interrupted its funding because it had other spending priorities and a need to cover its own deficits, Verza says.

From Scientific American • Oct. 27, 2022

CNR operates platforms in the Ninian field, off Shetland.

From BBC • Jan. 18, 2022