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U.S.
3 ENTRIES FOUND:
us
(pronoun)
U.S.
(abbreviation)
U.S. English
(noun)
U.S.
abbreviation
or
US
U.S.
abbreviation
or
US
Britannica Dictionary definition of U.S.
United States (of America)
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to fall or drop suddenly in amount, value, etc.
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