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- abbreviation Alternative capitalization of
AKA
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Examples
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But solar power is always discussed, I guess because of the energy crisis that we always seem to be in -- aka manipulated prices at the pump -- and the real cost spikes of oil.
Mike Ragogna: Lighting Up and Lifting Off The Ground : Conversations With Shawn Mullins and Chely Wright Mike Ragogna 2010
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They should give Ryan McPartlin aka "Captain Awesome" another consideration.
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Don't expect John McCain aka Keating 5 to vote yes, his son already took his bonus and left Silver Bank a month before it failed leaving Bank of American to pay off investors and we the taxpayers bailed out Bank of America.
GOP Senators united in opposition to current financial reform bill 2010
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Grandpa McCain aka “Warmonger” should make, Mahmoud Ahmedinajad his VP since he likes him so much ….
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If we (America) elects McCain aka Songbird, may God have pity on us.
Roberts: McCain firing up the grill...and his veep search? 2008
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No Regan, Bush, Clinton, Bush, or Clinton (McCain aka Bush) Lets turn the PAGE!!!
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I hope he does. .it would make it easier for Obama to defeat McCain aka Andy Griffith's grandpa and you a combo of Barney Fife and Barney Rubble.
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Linda Lovelace, aka is Linda Boreman in real life, was born a Roman Catholic and was a mother by the time she was 20 years old.
Anna Faris Starring in Linda Lovelace Biopic Titled Inferno « FirstShowing.net 2008
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I don't think we want Weathervane McCain aka McBush being President and appointing more anti-choice, right-wing, corporate-sponsored judges.
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Ron Paul should have been the nominee instead of McCain aka McShame, McSame, McBush, etc. Antone Miles
johnmperry commented on the word aka
also known as = pseudonym
June 20, 2008
pterodactyl commented on the word aka
I've known for most of my life that a.k.a. means "pseudonym", but I only found out several years ago that it stands for "also known as".
Have you folks ever had the same experience with an acronym or initialism -- used it for years without knowing what it stands for?
June 21, 2008
leaden commented on the word aka
“Aka, small white rata vine, Metrosideros perforata (photo, John Braggins)” source
See also The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia’s entry (for some reason under AKA).
September 27, 2011