ABS

Example Sentences

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Because the catcher has the best vantage point, teams across the majors have made their catchers, not their pitchers, the point men for ABS challenges on defense.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

He has a slim chance of replicating that moment during the season, with the ABS challenge system implemented in MLB.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

As Smith alluded to, under the challenge system — as opposed to fulltime ABS, which MLB also tested in the minors — it’s still possible to steal strikes.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

Walks went up in the minors during ABS testing as well, leaving some pitchers dreading its arrival in the big leagues.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

It was called an ABS, or asset-backed security.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis