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RBE

British  

abbreviation

  1. relative biological effectiveness (of radiation)

"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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That’s the case with SOB x RBE, a trio from Vallejo, Calif., that makes supercharged, West Coast rap that swivels between the streets and the function.

From Washington Post Mar. 6, 2020

The Roots’ social media is full of cultural references to the city and Bay Area artists and musicians, such as K-Dub, SOB X RBE and G-Eazy.

From The Guardian Jul. 29, 2019

Straight from the East Bay, SOB X RBE trades frantic verses with Lamar about paramedics in the streets.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 17, 2018

He used the platform to elevate the voices of young Bay Area stars like SOB X RBE, a quartet with a tendency to cram as many syllables as possible into a bar.

From The New Yorker Aug. 13, 2018

The RBE for low-energy β s is 1.7, whereas that for higher-energy β s is only 1.

From Textbooks Aug. 12, 2015

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