H.Q.
Americanabbreviation
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Example Sentences
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The American revolutionary army attacked Princeton as it was Brit H.Q.
From New York Times • Nov. 6, 2017
The heroes of the film—again: such as they are—do their work under the bland, decolorizing fluorescents at Globe H.Q.
From The New Yorker • Dec. 16, 2015
And with H.Q., “we’re working with companies that . . . want to be the best in the world at how people feel.”
From New York Times • Aug. 7, 2011
Early one morning the radiotelephone crackled in Hanoi H.Q. of General Rene Cogny, the three-star commander of French Union forces in north Viet Nam.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Belgian H.Q. has probably cleared out long ago.
From Dave Dawson at Dunkirk by Bowen, Robert Sydney
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