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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- abbreviation calendar
- abbreviation caliber
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Also the variety of ammo in this cal. is plentiful.
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Also the variety of ammo in this cal. is plentiful.
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May 11th, 2008 4: 07 pm ET thank you jane in cal. i'm an independent, and we can't afford mccain. mitchell from arkansaw
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Calories will be set on a separate graph because unlike other nutrients, it uses the units "cal."
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I see no reason whatsoever to mention Libertys firing of her .50 cal. machine guns, McDonald wrote.
The Attack on the Liberty James Scott 2009
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Well directed initial air attacks had wiped out the ability of the four 50 cal. machine guns to be effective.
The Attack on the Liberty James Scott 2009
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If they had been pounding the hell out of us for half an hour, a little machine gun fire from our .50 cal. pea shooters wouldnt have made much difference, Lucas wrote.
The Attack on the Liberty James Scott 2009
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The phrase *.cal.* and *.precal.* distinguish matrices in the calibration period 1901-1980 and the "pre-calibration" period 1400-1901.
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