BW
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bacteriological warfare.
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(in television, motion pictures, photography, etc.) black and white, as opposed to color.
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biological warfare
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Botswana (international car registration)
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BW Group lowered its stake in the crude-oil tanker company to 15,261,181 shares.
From Barron's • Feb. 7, 2026
BW Group did so through the sale of 1.6 million DHT Holdings shares from Jan. 8 through Jan. 28 at per share prices ranging from $13.07 to $13.94.
From Barron's • Feb. 7, 2026
Santos said a software issue affecting safety systems on board the BW Opal floating production storage and offloading unit had led to an unplanned shutdown of around two weeks last month.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 16, 2025
The canal authorities said they managed to refloat and tow away the BW Lesmes, while efforts were underway to remove the Burri from the waterway.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 23, 2023
"Chinese companies move here mostly to serve their clients who moved earlier," said BW Industrial Development's Chan.
From Reuters • Mar. 16, 2023
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