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SBS

British  

abbreviation

  1. Special Boat Service

"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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Albanese did not give further details, though local outlet SBS News reported they were planes.

From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026

In its bid for the sequencing market, Roche introduced a new sequencing chemistry this year that it calls SBX, which can read longer lengths of DNA than Illumina’s established SBS technology.

From Barron's • Oct. 16, 2025

This is mildly positive for ComfortDelGro via its 74.4%-owned SBS Transit, the analyst says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 16, 2025

The Triples - so-called because their designations were CF 333 and ATF 444 - were set up, trained, and paid by UK Special Forces and supported the SAS and SBS on operations in Afghanistan.

From BBC • Feb. 16, 2025

The SBS is one of the two main special forces regular units, alongside the SAS.

From BBC • Jan. 7, 2025