Npr

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Initialism of natural pressure release. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Initialism of National Public Radio. US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

    "First, I think that the NPR leadership made a mistake in appearing to fire Williams in a snit, rather than not renewing his contract, at the next opportunity, because of longstanding differences in journalistic values."

  2. 2
    Initialism of National Population Register. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

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"Elon Musk's businesses are far more "government-funded" than NPR is."

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