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CBI

British  

abbreviation

  1. Confederation of British Industry

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The court also rebuked the CBI for building its case on statements made by approvers - accomplices who turn state's witnesses in exchange for a pardon or reduced sentences.

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026

Rain Newton-Smith, director general of the employers group the CBI, also gives the government high marks on the international stage.

From BBC • Sep. 28, 2025

CBI programmes were labelled a lifeline at a regional industry summit in April, with funds used for everything from cleaning up after natural disasters to shoring up national pension schemes.

From BBC • Jul. 27, 2025

It adds that overall applications for Caribbean CBI programmes have increased by 12% since the fourth quarter of 2024.

From BBC • Jul. 27, 2025

If request could not be verified, indicate sources checked, as in: NUC 1968-72-0; CBI 1971-0.

From LILRC Interlibrary Loan Manual: January, 1976 by Long Island Library Resources Council (N.Y.)