R.R.
abbreviation
railroad.
R.R.
Americanabbreviation
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railroad.
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Right Reverend.
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rural route.
RR
British
abbreviation
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(in the US and Canada) railroad
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Right Reverend
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(in the US and Canada) rural route
Example Sentences
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Looking ahead: “The security of that steady paycheck gives consumers the confidence to keep spending,” said Chip West, retail strategist at business-advisory firm RR Donnelley.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
“Shoppers are frustrated by prices, but they haven’t stopped spending,” said West, director of category strategy at RR Donnelley.
From MarketWatch • May 16, 2026
Rolls-Royce RR 0.00%increase; green up pointing triangle increased shareholder returns with a multiyear share buyback program of up to around $12 billion and raised its targets for 2028 after earnings grew last year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026
RR — a rising third-grader whom the The Times agreed to identify by her initials to protect her and her family’s privacy — has attended the zoo program for two consecutive years.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 21, 2025
It is virtually certain that RR Centauri is a case of an eclipsing binary system, and that the two stars are close together.
From Darwin and Modern Science by Seward, A. C. (Albert Charles)
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