Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- abbreviation United States Army Reserve
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In northern India, barren land; an alkali desert: applied to land with a saline soil bearing only hardy, low growths.
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- initialism   The United States Army Reserve
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Examples
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								Known as 'USAR' - Urban Search and Rescue dogs - they will follow in the heroic and highly professional paw-prints of the dogs that went to the Pakistan earthquake, the USA's 9/11 dogs, and the rescue dogs used during the Boscastle Floods, in Cornwall. Archive 2008-02-01 Thatsnews 2008 
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								The series formerly known as USAR Pro Cup is now known as USARacing. unknown title 2009 
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								Detachment (PA), USAR, Office of the Secretary of the Army; Executive Heroes or Villains? 2010 
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								October 1972 through 30 November 1982 in his 1990 application for appointment in the USAR Judge Advocate General (JAG) Corps; Robert Davenport 2010 
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								He claimed that the Chief of the USAR at the time, told him that he didn't need to re-enlist (he had only accrued two good years for retirement in the 4 years he was back on the books) and to keep singing for the troops. Heroes or Villains? 2010 
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								From there I went on active duty at Hq. 6th U.S. Army for six years, as a member of the USAR. Heroes or Villains? 2010 
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								USAR units are on the lookout for him attempting to join their units. Heroes or Villains? 2010 
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								October 1982 in a request for appointment as USAR officer; Robert Davenport 2010 
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								NGUS and USAR, served from Jan 18 63 to Jan 14 64. Heroes or Villains? 2010 
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								College as with honors in connection with multiple applications for positions in the USAR; Robert Davenport 2010 
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