Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- abbreviation political action committee
- abbreviation premature atrial contraction
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- initialism politics Political Action Committee
- initialism Programmable Automation Controller
- initialism Proxy AutoConfig (file)
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Examples
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Blue America PAC is already taking on this challenge.
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The name of this PAC is appropriate: American's Deserve Better.
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Murkowski was defeated in the GOP Senate primary by Tea Party upstart Joe Miller, who has adopted an avidly anti-federal government platform, a focal point that the PAC is assaulting in a barrage of negative attacks.
Super PAC 'Alaskans Standing Together' Using Unlimited Corporate Donations To Help Keep Murkowski In Office The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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Blue America PAC is already taking on this challenge.
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The Pan Africanist Congress central Transkei region on Tuesday expressed its shock and disgust at what it termed the PAC's unilateral decision, announced on Sunday, to suspend its armed struggle.
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The ad, which Let Freedom Ring PAC is currently trying to get on the radio, coldly describes Frank Murkowski's decision to pass his Senate seat onto his daughter, Lisa, after he was elected governor in 2002.
Lisa Murkowski Painted As 'Princess,' Crybaby In Conservative Ad (VIDEO) The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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A conservative PAC is raising money to run an ad on Alaska airwaves that paints Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski as an entitled 'princess' and crybaby for deciding to stay on the ballot as a write-in candidate in November after her loss to to tea party favorite Joe Miller in last month's primary.
Lisa Murkowski Painted As 'Princess,' Crybaby In Conservative Ad (VIDEO) The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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Charles Bertsch, a professor who accompanies Lewis-Kraus to the convention, practically admits he has more interest in PAC-10 basektball.
Literary Study 2009
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Based upon the campaign just completed, and what John McCain and Sarah Plain did during the campaign, this PAC is going to be a continuation of the hateful politics we, as Americans, were subjected to.
McCain Starts ‘Country First’ PAC - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com 2009
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The PAC is limited to giving $5,000 per election cycles, so candidates that received $10,000 got checks during both their primary and general election campaigns.
Allen putting PAC money to good use in run-up to November elections Rosalind Helderman 2010
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