G.B.
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Great Britain
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Also: Gb. gigabyte
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Great Britain (international car registration)
Example Sentences
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A Lidl GB spokesperson said Lidl Plus Points "offers a brand new way for shoppers to save even more on their weekly essentials and middle aisle finds".
From BBC • May 5, 2026
At one stage she held the record for WSL appearances, with her Chelsea success helping Ingle land a place in the Team GB squad at the 2020 Olympics, where she was the sole Welsh player.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
Holmes, a veteran broadcaster, joined GB News in 2022 to present its breakfast programme.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
Laura is now the GB national coach for the sport and trains children at after school clubs in the Randalstown area.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
Eric’s computer: an AMD K-6 233 with a generic motherboard; an S3 video card, a 15-inch monitor; a 2.5 GB hard drive with 36 MB SDRAM.
From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz
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