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BBB

¹ American

Better Business Bureau.

BBB ² American

Symbol.

a quality rating for a corporate or municipal bond, lower than A and higher than BB.

Example Sentences

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Joy has always lived alongside sorrow in the nest: BBB passed away amid intense rain and freezing temperatures, while Stormy continued to thrive.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026

The spread on the ICE BofA BBB US Corporate Index was at 93 basis points earlier this week, signaling no similar concerns on the horizon.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 3, 2026

AT&T then sued BBB National Programs, of which NAD is a division, accusing the group of seeking to muzzle free speech.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 14, 2025

Oracle’s debt is currently rated BBB, the lower end of investment grade, with a negative outlook, at S&P Global.

From Barron's • Dec. 3, 2025

Leaflets 7-13; leaves 9-13 inches long, winter buds dark brown, nut brown, pear-shaped, meat bitter C. aquatica BBB.

From Forest Trees of Illinois How to Know Them by Fuller George D.

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