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BBC

British  

abbreviation

  1. British Broadcasting Corporation

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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A resident in the area, who asked not to be named, told the BBC a muck spreader, which are normally used to distribute farmyard manure, had been used to spread medical waste.

From BBC Sep. 8, 2026

The BBC understands the King's Harbour Master Portsmouth also declined a coastguard request and has been approached for comment.

From BBC Sep. 8, 2026

According to a BBC Verify analysis, Kyiv is suffering more daily air raid alerts than at any time since Russia's invasion in 2022.

From BBC Sep. 8, 2026

Monty Don is to step down as the host of Gardeners' World after more than 20 years, the BBC has announced.

From BBC Sep. 8, 2026

He sat in a hammock under the shade of the mango, guava, and orange trees and tuned his radio to the BBC news.

From "A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier" by Ishmael Beah

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