I was born in the U.S.

Note that you use "the" in front of "U.S." but not "U.S.A."

Part 5: Government and military

Countries and Governments

68. "The UK"

(The United Kingdom)

The "UK" is the country made up of England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern
Ireland.

I studied abroad in the UK for a semester in college.

69. "The EU"

(The European Union)

The "EU" is an organization of European countries that was formed in the early
1990s.

A majority of the countries in the EU use the Euro as their official currency.

70. "The UN"

(The United Nations)

The "UN" is an international organization that includes almost all of the countries
in the world.

She got a chance to speak at the UN about her humanitarian work.

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