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- abbreviation activities of daily living
- abbreviation Anti-Defamation League
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- noun An activity of daily living, such as
bathing ,feeding , orrelieving oneself.
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Examples
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I think that people realize that the ADL is an interest group, and the fervency with which its leadership approaches its particular agenda has been well documented across a range of media.
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I agree the Remington Model 700BDL or ADL is the best choice and many are available (used) at very reasonable prices.
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The ADL is slowly but surely shifting its focus from fighting bigotry to doing public relations work for the government of Israel, including shilling for its illegal occupation of Palestinian territories.
Ahmed Rehab: Shilling for the Israeli Occupation: The ADL's New Mission Statement? Ahmed Rehab 2010
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The ADL is slowly but surely shifting its focus from fighting real bigotry to doing public relations work for the government of Israel, including shilling for its illegal occupation of Palestinian territories.
Ahmed Rehab: Shilling for the Israeli Occupation: The ADL's New Mission Statement? Ahmed Rehab 2010
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The ADL is now trying to backtrack from its position on this issue after a public backlash that seemed to take it by surprise.
Ahmed Rehab: Shilling for the Israeli Occupation: The ADL's New Mission Statement? Ahmed Rehab 2010
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I agree the Remington Model 700BDL or ADL is the best choice and many are available (used) at very reasonable prices.
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Fortunately, the ADL is swimming against the historical tide.
Josh Ruebner: The Organization That Cries Wolf Josh Ruebner 2010
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The ADL is pretty much an Israel lobbying group disguised as a pro-tolerance/anti-predjudice group.
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Fortunately, the ADL is swimming against the historical tide.
Josh Ruebner: The Organization That Cries Wolf Josh Ruebner 2010
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I think the ADL is digging a little deep on this one.
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