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  • initialism baseball The baseball statistic of “one-base hits” or “singles”.
  • initialism baseball 1st Base.
  • initialism baseball First baseman.

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Examples

  • Here is the VC pitch: Assuming 1B internet users, 20% market penetration, each users plays 10 times a year and 50% margin, you got a $1B company.

    Limbo Auctions: Gimmick or the Real Deal? Michael Arrington 2005

  • In the meantime, Sanofi is said to be studying four acquisitions in the ophthalmology sector worth around €1B $1B overall.

    unknown title 2011

  • Government regulators moved to guarantee $80B of uninsured deposits at corporate credit unions and to inject $1B of new capital into the largest of these wholesale credit unions after an unexpected $1. 1B loss on mortgage-backed securities.

    pfblogs.org: The Ad-Free Personal Finance Blogs Aggregator 2009

  • Government regulators moved to guarantee $80B of uninsured deposits at corporate credit unions and to inject $1B of new capital into the largest of these wholesale credit unions after an unexpected $1. 1B loss on mortgage-backed securities.

    US Market Commentary from Seeking Alpha 2009

  • $1. 1B in the company, while the latter said it would not be opposed to a partnership with another party to invest over $1B as well.

    FXstreet.com 2009

  • Corporation extracts $1B of their $10B, so now the bank ponies up, and the prime broker has a 1B$ liability to the bank on their balance sheet, but it's just shifted from being owned to the corporation to now being owed to the bank.

    SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page 2009

  • Even with its long barrel, the overall length of a No. 1B is 42.25 ", about the length of most bolt action rifles with 22" barrels.

    What is the best deer hunting rifle? 2009

  • Even with its long barrel, the overall length of a No. 1B is 42.25 ", about the length of most bolt action rifles with 22" barrels.

    What is the best deer hunting rifle? 2009

  • The H-1B is basically an oxymoronic “temporary” visa category, in that it allows “dual intent” — you can get this “temporary” visa BECAUSE you intend to remain permanently.

    Matthew Yglesias » Veronique de Rugy is So Anti-American That She’s Not Even an American! 2010

  • C. Benjamin 1B 3 0 0 0 .185 O. Burgos 3B 3 0 1 0 .205

    USATODAY.com 2004

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