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SBA

American  
Or S.B.A.
SBA British  

abbreviation

  1. standard beam approach: a radar navigation system that gives lateral guidance to aircraft when landing

"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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The SBA also limited consultation with the government’s Do Not Pay list.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

According to an investigation by the SBA inspector general, officials told staff in June 2021 to “presume applicant assertions to be true.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

When the SBA was enacted, streaming services didn’t exist and the NFL was still something of a second-tier sport at the mercy of broadcast networks.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Crown Castle and SBA Communications shares were down 1.1% and 0.8%, respectively.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

The reported $250 per share takeover price implies a 14% premium over Wednesday’s closing price for SBA Communications.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

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