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 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
Following the latest sales, BW Group continues to own 9.5% of DHT Holdings’ outstanding stock.
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
A time lapse of the tracking map shared by MarineTraffic showed the Burri turning sideways and colliding with an already sideways BW Lesmes at 2040 GMT before backing up and pointing straight.
From Reuters • Aug. 23, 2023
The Suez Canal authority said in a statement that the BW Lesmes, a Singapore-flagged tanker that carries liquefied natural gas, suffered a mechanical malfunction on Tuesday night and ran aground while transiting through the canal.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 23, 2023
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