CCD
Americanabbreviation
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Those who keep and study bees, as Jesse Plemons’s character does in the chilling sci-fi black comedy “Bugonia,” have paid a lot of attention to a phenomenon called colony collapse disorder, or CCD.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 23, 2025
At its peak, CCD boasted over 1,700 outlets, serving as a popular gathering spot for students and young adults.
From BBC • Nov. 29, 2024
After decades of obscurity, CCD is now gaining more public recognition, thanks to the Stranger Things star, Gaten Matarazzo, who has the condition.
From BBC • Dec. 29, 2022
Meanwhile, in CCD class, we were told that God so loved us that he sent his only son to earth to suffer for our sins.
From Salon • Dec. 29, 2022
Oakley Street had three vessels—the boat Bud Schlesinger had hired from Tilbury, and two gyptian narrowboats, with Nugent in one and Papadimitriou in the other—whereas the CCD had seven, including four fast powerboats.
From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman
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