Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- abbreviation king's rook (chess)
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- noun The
ISO 3166-1 two-letter (alpha-2) code forRepublic of Korea . - abbreviation
Riau Islands , a province ofIndonesia .
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Examples
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The difference between us and the KR is that they had the good sense to kill the people they tortured.
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In: Chein KR, ed. Molecular Basis of Cardiovascular Disease. 2nd ed.ed. Philadelphia: Saunders 2004: 72-106.
The 2007 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine - Advanced Information 2007
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I don’t believe for a second KR is just crawling off to write his memoirs.
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KR is the best political hatchet man since Goering … and now he’s free to FOCUS on the thing he does best: assassinate the character of his enemies.
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He worked Kid Rock into an onstage shtick about looking for his elusive text-messaging girlfriend, seeing her in a limo with "KR" on the side and then going knock-knock-knocking on KR's door to find her.
detnews.com - Local 2009
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In Hamburg recently, the legendary New York street artist Craig "KR" Costello customised a MINI in his own unique style.
Automotive Headlines 2009
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Nike Sportswear will release the KRINK x Nike Air Force 1 shoe, created for 1WORLD in partnership with New York artist Craig "KR" Costello.
Highsnobiety.com 2008
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KRINK x Nike Air Force 1 shoe, created for 1WORLD in partnership with New York artist Craig "KR" Costello.
NiceKicks.com - Online Magazine for sneaker news, history, & culture 2008
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Legendary New York street artist Craig "KR" Costello customized a Mini Cooper S with his signature KRINK aesthetic.
Emily Chang - eHub 2009
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Not on trial are the countless lower level KR cadres who were “just following orders”.
Global Voices in English » Cambodia: Doubts over the Khmer Rouge Tribunal 2009
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