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ABS

[abz] / æbz /
NOUN
antilock brake
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And an ABS review showed the fastball had clipped the top of the strike zone.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026

Household consumption rose 0.4% in the quarter with subdued spending across most categories, the ABS said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026

The Journal previously reported that ABS made investments with Walter, including to buy an $85 million house in California in 2017.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026

He finally escaped by striking out Braves No. 7 hitter Mike Yastrzemski, with the help of a successful ABS challenge.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026

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

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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