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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • abbreviation driving while intoxicated

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  • initialism Driving While Impaired
  • initialism Driving While Intoxicated

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Examples

  • As police have employed other types of "random" interventions, as in DWI checkpoints, they have had to develop policies, procedures and training to ensure that the "random" nature of these intrusions is truly random.

    Police veteran critiques TSA procedure - Boing Boing 2009

  • As police have employed other types of "random" interventions, as in DWI checkpoints, they have had to develop policies, procedures and training to ensure that the "random" nature of these intrusions is truly random.

    Boing Boing 2009

  • Austin DWI Attorney Tips and Info | Blood Pressure Equipment credit repair service guys.,., nid your help.,., can u pls. restate this in your own words and in a form of an essay? thanks: D?

    Five Things You Thought Were in The US Constitution | myFiveBest 2010

  • The abusive driver fee for DWI is $2250, and Albo charges $4500 to get a driver out of paying that fee.

    Dave Albo Charges $4,500 Per DWI 2007

  • A DUI/DWI is a serious offense even without taking into account the abuser fees.

    Dave Albo Charges $4,500 Per DWI 2007

  • PLAINFIELD TODAY: Councilor busted in DWI? skip to main | skip to sidebar

    Councilor busted in DWI? Dan 2007

  • DWI/DWI is a serious offense (a felony) requiring you to be "rehabilitated" (using a Canadian Customs definition and Customs forms for documentation) before you can enter Canada as a visitor, let alone to hunt or fish (see below.

    The Variable-Length Arm Of The Law 2007

  • Outrageously shocking developments in the wake of a tragic and deadly DUI, also known as DWI accident: tonight, the cover of "The New York Daily News" splashed with the words "How Dare You!"

    CNN Transcript Oct 13, 2009 2009

  • That ` s called a DWI, dialing while intoxicated, drunk dialing.

    CNN Transcript Jul 3, 2006 2006

  • Sunday for the DWI, which is classified as a misdemeanor.

    mndaily.com - all articles mglaeser@mndaily.com 2010

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