ABC's

Or ABCs

[ey-bee-seez]

noun

(used with a plural verb)

1. Also ABC the alphabet.

2. the basic skills of spelling, reading, and writing.

   learning the ABC's in the early grades of school.

3. Also ABC the basic or elementary facts, principles, etc., of a subject.

   the ABC's of electricity.

Example Sentences

Kevin Hassett, the director of the National Economic Council, disputed the idea that inflation is has been rising, telling ABC’s This Week on Sunday that the latest inflation reading of 2.5% was close to the Federal Reserve’s 2% target.

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Kevin Hassett, the director of the National Economic Council, disputed the idea that inflation is has been rising, telling ABC’s This Week on Sunday that the latest inflation reading of 2.5% was close to the Federal Reserve’s 2% target.

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On NBC’s “Meet the Press,” ABC‘s “This Week” and CNN‘s “State of the Union,” congressional Republicans staked out a number of positions on the release of the files, ranging from the idea that they were a Democratic Party hoax to the notion that they were a gut check for conservatives.

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Taylor Frankie Paul, a 31-year-old mother of three who kicked off the narrative of “Mormon Wives” by openly discussing a “soft swinging” extramarital scandal that involved other influencers and their husbands, is ABC’s new Bachelorette.

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"No, I certainly hope it isn't going to happen if millions of people are going to retain their health coverage and not have to pay these exorbitant premium increases," Schiff said on ABC's "This Week with George Stephanopoulos."

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