NBC
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(in the US) National Broadcasting Company
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(of weapons or warfare) nuclear, biological, and chemical
Example Sentences
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Compared to the cheesy comet-tails that NBC began editing into slo-mo pitch replays in the ‘80s, ESPN’s ghostly “K-Zone” felt deadly serious: a technological marvel for an objective, computer-assisted age.
From Salon • Apr. 13, 2026
He told NBC News that Iranian leaders are “much more reasonable” during meetings than when speaking to the press.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026
President Trump told NBC News that he had asked the Israeli leader to scale back the attacks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
A government official told NBC News the DOJ’s investigation into the NFL is “about affordability for consumers and creating an even playing field for providers.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
The day at NBC made Elizebeth feel like a star.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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