SLA
Americanabbreviation
Example Sentences
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Many SLA members were killed or forced to escape to Israel.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 24, 2026
Her defense was that she had been brainwashed by the SLA, a victim of “coercive persuasion.”
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 21, 2024
And when she realized they weren’t going to ransom her, the SLA said, "Look, if you wanna just walk you can walk."
From Salon • Feb. 4, 2024
The days that had birthed the SLA seemed so long ago, a bizarre chapter in history that had now ended.
From Salon • Feb. 3, 2024
Returning SLA officials faced prison sentences, though many family members were not prosecuted.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 15, 2023
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