Yü
Americannoun
abbreviation
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(formerly) Yugoslavia
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the former Union of Serbia and Montenegro
abbreviation
Etymology
Origin of YU
from Yugoslavia
Example Sentences
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YU Pride Alliance sued Yeshiva University in April 2021, claiming the school had denied its request to organize three times in 2019 and 2020.
From Washington Times • Feb. 27, 2023
On Friday evening, Justice Sonia Sotomayor issued an administrative order that temporarily shielded the Orthodox Jewish university, which objects to recognizing the YU Pride Alliance.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 14, 2022
The airport’s plush YU Lounge, a private jet terminal that opened this year, will make the influx of upscale travelers feel right at home.
From New York Times • Jan. 9, 2015
Richard Joel, the president of YU, reached out to me last year about wanting to do something in my name at YU in public policy.
From Time • Jul. 30, 2014
After a call with Rabbi Pardo and a crowdsource of several of his YU WhatsApp groups, someone told him of a chevra kadisha, a burial society, he could try.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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