UES

See also: UEs, ues, úes, and -ues

English

Proper noun

UES

  1. (US) Initialism of Upper East Side.
    Coordinate terms: LES, UWS
    • 2009 May 22, Rebecca Sacks, “The U.E.S.'s Gallery at Hermes: Four Floors Up and a World Away”, in Vanity Fair:
      Exhibitions that have taken place at the Gallery at Hermès in New York City: 1. Lou Reed's New York photography, January 2006. […]
    • 2014 May 23, “8 UES Residents, Including 3 Grandmothers, Arrested In Tree Removal Protest”, in CBS News:
      Eight Upper East Side residents, including three grandmothers, were arrested Friday for trying to stop the city from cutting down trees.
    • 2020, Emily Segal, Mercury Retrograde, New York: Deluge Books, →ISBN:
      I went back up to the UES and wept for her.

French

Proper noun

UES f

  1. (law enforcement, Canada) initialism of unité des enquêtes spéciales (“Special Investigations Unit, SIU”)
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