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NBC

American  

abbreviation

Trademark.
  1. National Broadcasting Company: a television and radio network.


NBC British  

abbreviation

  1. (in the US) National Broadcasting Company

  2. (of weapons or warfare) nuclear, biological, and chemical

"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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FIFA, soccer’s governing body, said demand was still strong, however, according to NBC News, which also noted the falling resale prices.

From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026

The NBC sitcom, which followed the lives of six New Yorkers navigating adulthood, dating and careers, drew a massive following and made megastars of previously unknown actors.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

Separately, the NFL licensed two additional games to Fox and one to NBC for next season.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

They went at it again the following evening in a debate aired by NBC at the Skirball Cultural Center, this time joined by Pratt.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

The day before departing for Nepal, in one of her first Web postings for NBC Interactive Media, she gushed, All my personal stuff is packed.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer

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