CCD
Americanabbreviation
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Those who keep and study bees, as Jesse Plemons’s character does in the chilling sci-fi black comedy “Bugonia,” have paid a lot of attention to a phenomenon called colony collapse disorder, or CCD.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 23, 2025
After decades of obscurity, CCD is now gaining more public recognition, thanks to the Stranger Things star, Gaten Matarazzo, who has the condition.
From BBC • Dec. 29, 2022
But since we belonged a Catholic parish, I paid for this indiscretion once a week by being forced to attend "CCD," the Catholic version of Sunday school.
From Salon • Dec. 29, 2022
People with CCD might have bones that form differently or are more fragile than normal, and certain ones like collarbones may be absent altogether.
From BBC • Dec. 29, 2022
Malcolm could see she was troubled, and he wished he hadn’t asked about the CCD.
From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman
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