- plural of ABC.
ABC's
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Also ABC the alphabet.
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the basic skills of spelling, reading, and writing.
learning the ABC's in the early grades of school.
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Also ABC the basic or elementary facts, principles, etc., of a subject.
the ABC's of electricity.
Example Sentences
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On Thursday, the “Last Week Tonight” host kicks off a guest-star arc on ABC’s long-running daytime soap “General Hospital,” which continues through Friday and then Monday, July 6.
From Salon • Jun. 30, 2026
Johnson shared the diagnosis during an interview with Michael Strahan that aired Monday on ABC’s “Good Morning America.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026
The FCC didn’t immediately respond to a request for comment about ABC’s campaign.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026
As he was sparring with Whoopi Goldberg on ABC's The View, Trump was meeting with world leaders at the G7 summit in the French resort town of Évian-les-Bains.
From BBC • Jun. 19, 2026
And I remembered those guys at the fire station talking about the ABC’s.
From "Red Kayak" by Priscilla Cummings
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