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WPB

American  
Or W.P.B.
WPB British  

abbreviation

  1. waste paper basket

"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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Mr Galloway - a former Labour and Respect MP - is the founder and leader of the WPB.

From BBC • Mar. 1, 2024

Mr Galloway came third in the Batley and Spen by-election in 2021, his first time standing under the WPB banner - and it has contested local elections in Scotland and England, without winning a seat.

From BBC • Mar. 1, 2024

“Every boy or girl who buys such a garment and every person who sells it,” the head of the WPB stated, “is really doing an unpatriotic deed.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 13, 2023

But WPB, which lifted restrictions on chromium last September after originally cutting its commercial use, denied that there was any special war purpose for chrome green.

From Time Magazine Archive

He did advisory and expert jobs for the WPB and the Economic Stabilization Board.

From Time Magazine Archive

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