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  • initialism UK Entertainments National Services Association
  • initialism Every Night Something Awful

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Examples

  • During the war, he did try to apply for the entertainment division of the forces, ENSA, but he was informed by his commanding officers in the Royal Engineers that he was needed for the war effort and threatened with a charge if he tried to apply again.

    The Woman I Was Born to Be Susan Boyle 2010

  • The ENSA performance was put on for us at the conference site built by our Chinese publishers on the outskirts of Beijing.

    How was it for you? A look back at the Noughties – Part 1 « Ken Wilson's Blog 2010

  • Bernard Deryckere, president of the European Natural Soyfoods Manufacturers Association (ENSA), admittedly not the most objective source, makes the case that this leads to confusion for consumers and a lack of quality control.

    Archive 2007-10-01 Steve Carper 2007

  • My Mother was a Soprano singer who entertained troops all over Britain during World War II as a member of ENSA.

    Archive 2009-02-01 Christine Burns 2009

  • My Mother was a Soprano singer who entertained troops all over Britain during World War II as a member of ENSA.

    25 Random Things About Me Christine Burns 2009

  • Bernard Deryckere, president of the European Natural Soyfoods Manufacturers Association (ENSA), admittedly not the most objective source, makes the case that this leads to confusion for consumers and a lack of quality control.

    Europe Begs for Soya Milk Steve Carper 2007

  • UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE: Hi, Jill Carol (ph) with ENSA (ph).

    CNN Transcript May 15, 2004 2004

  • Cabinet meeting late Monday, would end the 21-year monopoly of the state-run National Insurance Company of Angola, or ENSA.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1999

  • The Angolan insurance sector was privately run until ENSA was created in 1978, three years after the country's independence from

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1999

  • We appeared under the auspices of ENSA (Entertainments National Service Association), the morale-boosting organisation jocularly known as Every Night Something Awful.

    Betty Bothroyd The Autobiography Bothroyd, Betty 1988

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