Wb
1 Americanabbreviation
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warehouse book.
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water ballast.
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waybill.
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westbound.
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water ballast
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Also: W/B. WB. waybill
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westbound
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Revenue, after deducting fees paid to partner Wb sites, fell to $1 billion from $1.09 billion a year earlier.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 20, 2015
Nares says that antlers is an error here, the word meaning "the short brow horns, not the branched horns;" but see Wb.
From The Lady of the Lake by Scott, Walter, Sir
For the derivation of this word from the French tabis, a kind of silk, see Wb.
From Select Poems of Thomas Gray by Carruthers, Robert
For the original meaning of the word, see Wb.
From The Lady of the Lake by Scott, Walter, Sir
The authorities quoted and the abbreviations representing them are as follows: Wb.
From A Manual of Pronunciation For Practical Use in Schools and Families by Ashmore, Otis
Dr. Eugene Du Bois, Dutch scientist wb discovered the remains in 1892, changed his mind about Pithecanthropus' genus several times, finally concluded that he was an ape.
From Time Magazine Archive
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From the Disney Channel and Nickelodeon to the WB and later the CW, television shows geared toward tweens and teens dominated screens.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 20, 2026
Though the series ended in 2003 , it spawned the spinoff series “Angel” which aired from 1999 to 2004 on the WB.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 16, 2026
Confusion follows the Supreme Court’s tariff ruling, Netflix backs off the WB deal, and Blue Owl sparks private credit panic.
From Slate ● Feb. 28, 2026
Melanie Griffin, from Penistone, in South Yorkshire, said her father-in-law had been going through a complex house sale with WB Pennine Solicitors when they found out about the issues with PM Law via social media.
From BBC ● Feb. 4, 2026
WB 1.9 5.5 1.0 0.4 -- 91.2 Goats' Mk.
From Dr. Allinson's cookery book Comprising many valuable vegetarian recipes by Allinson, T. R. (Thomas Richard)
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