Examples of use of ABCD
1. "Japan was being held back by the ABCD line of America, Britain, China and the Dutch, who had together imposed an economic embargo, so there was no choice.
2. "We were surrounded by the ABCD line of America, Britain, China and the Dutch, and this was at a time when we had already been embroiled in a war in China for 10 years.
3. This summer she is hoping to get a job at a summer camp or day care through Action for Boston Community Development‘s (ABCD) SummerWorks, a jobs and education program for low–income young people from Boston‘s inner city.
4. "I would like a better future for them, than being in the streets and getting in trouble," says Clarisa Cooper, a mother and guardian of five children, one of whom is waiting to hear if she has received a job through ABCD.