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
For the derivation of this word from the French tabis, a kind of silk, see Wb.
From Select Poems of Thomas Gray by Robert Carruthers
For the original meaning of the word, see Wb.
From The Lady of the Lake by Sir Walter Scott
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 Sir Walter Scott
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 Otis Ashmore
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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“Phew!” the WB execs said, exhaling and wiping their brows.
From Salon ● Aug. 30, 2026
The PM Law group consisted of 11 companies, 25 offices and over 30 trading names, and included firms such as Proddow Mackay, Butterworths Solicitors and WB Pennine Solicitors.
From BBC ● Apr. 21, 2026
“Buffy” premiered in 1997 and aired on the WB until 2001 when it moved to UPN.
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
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 T. R. (Thomas Richard) Allinson
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