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BBC

British  

abbreviation

  1. British Broadcasting Corporation

"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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"I saw that no-one was really getting away so I thought if I could get back to even par for the tournament I'd be right in there," McIlroy told BBC Sport NI.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

"Now that I have actually reached the final, no-one is working," Lovell tells BBC Sport.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

The BBC has contacted the US government and Nigerian authorities for comment.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

Joao Pedro is also being linked with a move to Barcelona but is deemed not for sale and said he is "very happy" at the club when speaking to BBC Sport this week.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

‘How come you talk all South-Londony,’ Salim continued, ‘and Ted sounds like the BBC?’

From "The London Eye Mystery" by Siobhan Dowd

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