R&B
Americanabbreviation
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Ledward - an R&B artist who uses the name Sahn - started dating Boseman in 2015 and they got married just six days before the actor's death in August 2020.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
“Cadillac Chronicles” features Freeman riding in his 1974 Cadillac Eldorado with a musician, usually a hip-hop or R&B artist.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
But for those who had avoided spoilers, Risk It All, a slow R&B ballad from Mars' latest album, The Romantic, was perhaps an unexpected opener.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
Building on the creative strides of “Hackney Diamonds,” their 24th studio effort, “Foreign Tongues” oozes with soulful R&B and high-octane rock.
From Salon ● Jul. 13, 2026
Some nineties R&B songs play on the radio, and Momma sings along under her breath.
From "The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas
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R B EYE stalked a bit off the rail, bid between horses then tracked just off the inside on the second turn, re-bid between foes in the stretch and held third.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 7, 2019
R B EYE stalked off the rail then between foes, continued off the inside on the turn and three wide into the stretch and could not offer the necessary response.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2019
R B EYE broke a bit slowly, settled off the pace inside, drifted out late and failed to menace.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2019
The F R B has tried to ease credit to help the recovery without making it so easy that the boom gets out of hand and brings another puff of inflation.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Diamine deep black R B, 2 lb. soda, 20 lb.
From The Dyeing of Cotton Fabrics A Practical Handbook for the Dyer and Student by Beech, Franklin
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