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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • abbreviation brigadier general

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  • noun The ISO 3166-1 two-letter (alpha-2) code for Bulgaria.

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Examples

  • BP shares rose 1.8%, and shares in BG Group gained 3.4%.

    Solid Earnings Drive Stock Gains in Europe 2010

  • GB/BG is twice as likely as the others. gerrycanavan

    13/27 « Gerry Canavan 2010

  • In addition, the westernmost stretch of the BG is chopped up by tracks and gravel shoulders along the notorious "missing link," making Nickerson an attractive alternative for biking through that part of Ballard. louploup

    “Walk Bike Ride” Plan Would Narrow Nickerson for Bikes « PubliCola 2010

  • That wasn't good enough for allabouttactics ( "National treasures don't bring rent boys to their house and then tie them to radiators and beat them up with chains"), valence ( "Is there something about hitting a male escort with a chain that means it isn't a shitty bit of violent crime?") or candowilldo ( "BG is a nasty piece of work").

    The readers' room: What you thought of G2 this week . . . Phil Daoust 2010

  • 'Propaganda' is the one everyone quotes in BG&E music threads, however, because it has lyrics and it kind of serves as an overture for the themes of the game.

    Beyond Good and Evil Official Soundtrack - A Review Ben Abraham 2009

  • Shares in BG Group added 3.4%, after upgrading its Brazilian oil and gas reserves estimate by about a third in its third-quarter results.

    Energy Plays Lead European Stocks Ishaq Siddiqi 2010

  • Now maybe that says something about the strength of Plaid in BG, but it also says something about Steffan's commitment.

    Making Islwyn matter 2008

  • Of course, the link says BG is 'slated' for January 2009, which, to me, sounds like there is some wiggle room there.

    Tube Bits for 09/03/2008 2008

  • ` ` The thing with BG is there are not a lot of shots that he takes that you can say, 'Oh that's a terrible shot,' because you know he's capable of making it, '' said Joakim Noah, who contributed 12 points and 10 rebounds.

    USATODAY.com 2008

  • But on balance, I believe my BG is far more humane than yours.

    An Animal Toolkit in a Single-Celled Organism 2008

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