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NBC

American  

abbreviation

Trademark.
  1. National Broadcasting Company: a television and radio network.


NBC British  

abbreviation

  1. (in the US) National Broadcasting Company

  2. (of weapons or warfare) nuclear, biological, and chemical

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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