Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- abbreviation Strategic Defense Initiative
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- initialism Strategic Defense Initiative (US)
- initialism Steel Deck Institute
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Examples
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After a year of attempts, they hire a lawyer who specializes in SDI, get approved and turn over a big chunk of the money to the attorney.
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The star wars SDI is totally worthless and would never be used, even if it could be operational.
Think Progress » Pentagon Approves $11 Billion Contract For Useless Weapons System 2006
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But maternity leave is usually created from a variety of benefits that include sick leave, vacation, holiday time, personal days, short-term disability (aka SDI, or STD) and unpaid family leave time.
Morra Aarons-Mele: Screw Work Life Balance: We Need Work Life Policy! Join the Movement at BlogHer 2010
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But maternity leave is usually created from a variety of benefits that include sick leave, vacation, holiday time, personal days, short-term disability (aka SDI, or STD) and unpaid family leave time.
Morra Aarons-Mele: Screw Work Life Balance: We Need Work Life Policy! Join the Movement at BlogHer 2010
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That wasn't proven when Ronald Reagan said we would do SDI, which is missile defense.
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That wasn't proven when Ronald Reagan said we would do SDI, which is missile defense.
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The SDI was an insurance policy to guarantee that the Soviets kept the commitments Gorbachev and I were making at Reykjavik.
An American Life Ronald Reagan 1990
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The SDI was an insurance policy to guarantee that the Soviets kept the commitments Gorbachev and I were making at Reykjavik.
An American Life Ronald Reagan 1990
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The SDI was an insurance policy to guarantee that the Soviets kept the commitments Gorbachev and I were making at Reykjavik.
An American Life Ronald Reagan 1990
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The SDI was an insurance policy to guarantee that the Soviets kept the commitments Gorbachev and I were making at Reykjavik.
An American Life Ronald Reagan 1990
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