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ARDS

WordNet
View of Loch Ard, with an aqueduct in the foreground
View of Loch Ard, with an aqueduct in the foreground
  1. (n) ARDS
    acute lung injury characterized by coughing and rales; inflammation of the lungs which become stiff and fibrous and cannot exchange oxygen; occurs among persons exposed to irritants such as corrosive chemical vapors or ammonia or chlorine etc.
Usage in the news

I might not be nearly so impressed by Ken Ard if he were running for an important position. thestate.com

Reporters for German network ARD's Panorama newsmagazine and the Associated Press have pieced together key details surrounding the CIA's operation of a black site in Bucharest , Romania AP's Adam Goldman and Matt Apuzzo write. harpers.org

Pictured (from left) are Ashley Ballengee, Lucia Lopez Rosas, NGC art instructor Paula Ard, WHS art instructor Kathy Cunning, and Barbara Swyryn (photo by DERIK MOORE). community-news.com

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H ard cider was once more popular in America than beer. nymag.com

As a 10-year-old kid, Trevor Ard loved to go to Oconee County High School's Warrior Field on Friday nights during the fall -- but not necessarily to watch the football games. onlineathens.com

Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) develops in association with many serious medical disorders. thelancet.com

German public-service broadcasters ARD and ZDF are prudent and methodical when making technical changes, particularly when covering high profile events. tvtechnology.com

A Louisiana College spokeswoman says college president Joe Aguillard (AG-will-ard) will have bypass surgery next week. msnbc.msn.com

Landon Ard does not think he is the only football player who wears glasses on the field. nytimes.com

But when asked to name another, Ard, a freshman kicker at South Carolina, was stumped. nytimes.com

Ard said many people who break the law are caught at low tide when they're able to reach them. pde.com

LIVINGSTON PARISH SHERIFF'S OFFICE — Sheriff Jason Ard's 2012 Christmas Crusade . nbc33tv.com

Agency workers employed as typists in Germany's federal parliament often have to claim unemployment benefits because they do not earn enough to make a living, a report by public broadcaster ARD claimed this week. staffingindustry.com

Fourteen first time offenders in the criminal justice system were placed in Carbon County's Accelerated Rehabilitation Disposition (ARD) probation program on Tuesday by county judges. tnonline.com

Usage in scientific papers

Let κ ∈ C ard and Lκ [X ] be such that the fine structure theory, condensation and C ardLκ [X ] = C ard ∩ κ hold.
Constructing new higher-gap morasses

Then there exists a predicate X such that C ard ∩ κ = C ardLκ [X ] and Lκ [X ] satisfies amenability, coherence and condensation.
Constructing new higher-gap morasses

Let λ ≥ ω1 be a cardinal, SX ⊆ Lim ∩ λ, C ard ∩ λ = C ardLλ [X ] and X = hXν | ν ∈ SX i be a sequence such that amenability, coherence, condensation and SX = {β (ν ) | ν singular in Iκ } hold.
Constructing new higher-gap morasses

For all ν ∈ S − RC ard, {τ | ν ⊳ τ } is closed.
Constructing new higher-gap morasses

For ν ∈ S − RC ard, there is a largest µ such that ν E µ.
Constructing new higher-gap morasses

Usage in literature

Sir 'Arry must ride 'It-me-'ard. "Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour" by R. S. Surtees

When I got well, I find I do not enjoy my work, which are 'ard. "The Bad Man" by Charles Hanson Towne

Besides, I'm thinking the bad man that's taken from us an't a going up'ards, so it's no use lending him a light. "The Crock of Gold" by Martin Farquhar Tupper

CASH, J., 17 Ard Lane, Kiverton Park, nr. "Through Palestine with the 20th Machine Gun Squadron" by Unknown

During the space of three bells, we have our hands pretty full, and then the mate bawls: 'For'ard there! "Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 431" by Various

The're two after the Missus, for all the Colonel's 'ardly cold, so to speak, but I put my money on the dark one. "What Timmy Did" by Marie Adelaide Belloc Lowndes

She bain't so far to the south'ard, neither. "The Harbor Master" by Theodore Goodridge Roberts

A'n't yer never seed a man 'ard up? "The Nigger Of The "Narcissus" A Tale Of The Forecastle" by Joseph Conrad

The battered-in Asylum; the Prison scorched and scarred; And 'ole Salvation Corner with the guns a bellowin' 'ard. "At Ypres with Best-Dunkley" by Thomas Hope Floyd

A fine nor'-west breeze had come that would lift our dreaded rival far to the south'ard on her way round Cape Horn! "Great Sea Stories" by Various

Usage in poetry
"Nah, Matty! what meeans all this fuss?
Tha'rt as back'ard as back'ard can be;
Ther must be some reason, becoss
It used to be diff'rent wi' thee.
We 'adn't 'ardly struck the Channel
When a fog come down as thick as flannel:
You couldn't see, an' you couldn't 'ear,
An' all you could do was stand an' steer.
Their goud rang lood as it fell, an' lay
Yallow an' glintin, bonnie an' braw;
But the fowk roun the Maister h'ard him say
The puir body's baubees was mair nor it a'.
Two dilly sorter dawgs made outer delf
Stares 'ard at me frum orf the mantelshelf.
I seemed to symperthise wiv them there pups;
I felt so stiff an' brittle-like meself.
So today, when this cove puts the 'ard word on me,
I tells 'im straight out I'm 'is friend,
An' I'm goin' to 'elp 'im from sheer sympathy
With a few quid I'm goin' to lend.
Dead ring fer me ole conk, she sez it is.
More like a blob of putty on 'is phiz,
I think. But 'e's a fair 'ard case, all right.
I'll swear I thort 'e wunk at me last night!