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CVS

British  

abbreviation

  1. (in Britain) Council of Voluntary Service

  2. chorionic villus sampling

  3. computing concurrent versions system

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Analysts believe the CVS Caremark coverage may boost sales of Foundayo.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

We are not clearing out an entire CVS at 7 a.m.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

Oppenheimer recommends buying Nvidia, Amazon, Alphabet, and Apple, while 22V Research favors defensive names like PepsiCo and CVS.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

As of the first quarter, CVS Health’s medical benefit ratio, which measures the percentage of premiums spent on medical benefits through its Aetna insurance segment, fell to 84.6%.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

Can you pls pick me up in front of CVS in like 15 min & take me back to E Motions?

From "Maybe He Just Likes You" by Barbara Dee

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