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SABS

British  

abbreviation

  1. South African Bureau of Standards

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But Rachel and fellow protesters, known as sabs, claim foxes were still being purposely hunted illegally.

From BBC

“It’s like Sabs played two games and she’s never played in New York to be the queen of New York,” Hopkins said.

From New York Times

Sorry Sabs, no amount of ranting about pre-ripped jeans can save you now...

From Golf Digest

SABs are a major contributor to obesity which itself is a major contributor to chronic disease and the resulting high health care costs.

From New York Times

But when it comes to academics engaging in commercial work — patenting their discoveries, starting biotech companies or serving on SABs — the picture is less progressive.

From Nature