NBC
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(in the US) National Broadcasting Company
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(of weapons or warfare) nuclear, biological, and chemical
Example Sentences
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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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