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: a shot pellet 0.18 inch in diameter for use in a shotgun cartridge
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: a shot pellet 0.175 inch in diameter for use in an air gun
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bachelor of business
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ball bearing
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base on balls
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blue book
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B'nai B'rith
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Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 12 Sep. 2024
But when Jerry O’Connell popped up on that tiny screen in the BB living room Thursday night, instead of Julie Chen Moonves, the Season 26 houseguests were genuinely more shocked than any of Ainsley’s twists could make them.
—Rebecca Iannucci, TVLine, 12 Sep. 2024
Busch does walk quite a bit (his 11.4% BB rate is nearly a full standard deviation above league average), but that’s more than offset by his very high 29.3% K rate, which is over a full standard deviation higher than average.
—Tony Blengino, Forbes, 10 Sep. 2024
Tester feedback: The BB cream is a favorite of shopping director Shanna Shipin.
—Annie Blackman, Allure, 6 Sep. 2024
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This is the first week without the BB AI Arena, and the nominated houseguests did not have another opportunity to escape eviction.
—Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 12 Sep. 2024
But when Jerry O’Connell popped up on that tiny screen in the BB living room Thursday night, instead of Julie Chen Moonves, the Season 26 houseguests were genuinely more shocked than any of Ainsley’s twists could make them.
—Rebecca Iannucci, TVLine, 12 Sep. 2024
Busch does walk quite a bit (his 11.4% BB rate is nearly a full standard deviation above league average), but that’s more than offset by his very high 29.3% K rate, which is over a full standard deviation higher than average.
—Tony Blengino, Forbes, 10 Sep. 2024
Tester feedback: The BB cream is a favorite of shopping director Shanna Shipin.
—Annie Blackman, Allure, 6 Sep. 2024
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“BB.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/BB. Accessed 19 Sep. 2024.
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