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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“The problem here is that there are so many unanswered questions,” Schumer said on ABC’s “This Week.”
From Los Angeles Times
Clooney noted that CBS and ABC’s decision to obey in advance did them few favors.
From Salon
In the latest incident, the Coral Adventurer was transiting through Morobe, Madang and Sepik provinces when it hit strong sea currents and sailed onto the reef, Morobe's Police Commander Chief Superintendent Samson Siguyaru told the ABC's Pacific Beat programme.
From BBC
ABC's latest contract to broadcast the show had been due to end in 2028, with the 100th Academy Awards.
From Barron's
Anthony Geary, who played the charming antihero Luke Spencer on ABC’s “General Hospital,” will make his last appearance on the soap opera on Monday.
From Los Angeles Times
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