alphabet soup
Example Sentences
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It can be an alphabet soup of certifications under a professional’s name, but some of the more well-known certifications for a financial adviser include the Certified Financial Planner designation and the Chartered Financial Consultant designation.
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 23, 2025
New to the alphabet soup of seat assignments?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2025
But these misguided sleuths are trying to decrypt coded messages from a bowl of alphabet soup.
From Slate ● Aug. 23, 2024
In California, an alphabet soup of bureaucracies is tasked with making sure people with developmental disabilities are not abused — and if they are, making sure those responsible are held accountable.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 26, 2024
A failure to realize that my chunks may not be the same as your chunks can explain why we baffle our readers with so much shorthand, jargon, and alphabet soup.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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