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CST

American  
Or C.S.T.,
  1. Central Standard Time.


CST British  

abbreviation

  1. Central Standard Time

"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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The CST said there was also a spike in reports on the day of the Bondi Beach killings in Sydney in December, and on the two following days.

From BBC • Feb. 10, 2026

CST and will go to the Target Center, where an indoor rally will continue.

From Salon • Jan. 23, 2026

The maneuver that prompted Mosaic’s spat with Eurex can improve reaction times by about 3.2 nanoseconds, according to the French firm, which calls it “corrupted speculative triggering,” or CST for short.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 16, 2025

On Dec. 8, Eurex announced an overhaul to its monitoring system and other technical changes set to take effect in April, which some traders say could largely end CST.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 16, 2025

A report by CST last year found a 117% increase in antisemitic incidents on university campuses in the 2022/23 and 2023/2024 academic years, when compared with the preceding two years.

From BBC • Oct. 12, 2025