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[ey-bee-seez] / ˈeɪˌbiˈsiz /




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Curry was also the first to don Pennywise’s grease paint and ghoulishness for ABC’s 1990 miniseries adaptation of Stephen King’s “It.”

From Salon Aug. 26, 2026

But the notice for early renewal of licence from the FCC came a day after ABC's late-night host Jimmy Kimmel made a joke about first lady Melania Trump.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez told ABC’s Jonathan Karl this weekend that she hasn’t “ruled out” a run.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 11, 2026

Kevin O’Leary, who made a fortune in software in the 1990s, is now best known as “Mr. Wonderful” from ABC’s Emmy Award-winning “Shark Tank.”

From MarketWatch Aug. 7, 2026

On ABC’s “Nightline,” he called Permian fans “football crazy,” and during the show it was pointed out that a $5.6 million high school football stadium had been built in Odessa in 1982.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger

The release comes shortly before a related paper, "The ABCs of Cardiovascular Disease Prevention: Communicating What We Know in 2026," appeared in the American Journal of Preventive Cardiology.

From Science Daily Mar. 29, 2026

But being ready for school involves a lot more than a child’s ability to count or recite their ABCs.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 5, 2026

But Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, speaking Sunday on ABCs “This Week,” downplayed the prospect of rebate checks, suggesting Americans could see tax savings instead.

From MarketWatch Nov. 9, 2025

Under her firm hand, my classmates and I marched through our ABCs in unison, voicing each letter like an orchestra tuning for a show.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 15, 2025

Ignorance of the ABCs, Frederick Douglass would write after gaining his freedom, was part of “the white man’s power to enslave the black man.”

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis




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