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CBC

American  
  1. Also C.B.C. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.

  2. Medicine/Medical. complete blood count.


CBC British  

abbreviation

  1. Canadian 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

CBC Scientific  
  1. Abbreviation of complete blood count


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"It's a win for Team Canada and its resilience," commented CBC journalist Janyce McGregor during the public broadcaster's rolling coverage of a vast country of never-ending building issues.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

"He was always the guy who kept everybody's spirits up," she told CBC.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

In a June interview with CBC News, Stone said she’s decided not to vote in the upcoming midterm elections.

From Salon ● Oct. 19, 2026

Warren Thirsk, an emergency department doctor at the Royal Alexandra Hospital, told Canadian broadcaster CBC that the number of patients involved in the incident had "completely overwhelmed" healthcare facilities in Wainwright.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

Six of the negative votes came from the CBC.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander

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