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  • initialism Patrol Boat, Rigid, a type of river patrol boat used by the US Navy during the Vietnam War
  • initialism Plastic baton round, a type of non-lethal projectile more commonly known as the plastic bullet
  • initialism Pabst Blue Ribbon, a brand of beer
  • initialism Professional Bull Riders, a sport, circuit, and company for bull riding
  • initialism computing : policy-based routing

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Examples

  • Found this morning: "PBR is the hipster analog to Juggalos and Faygo."

    From High-Tech To Low-Tech matrixleap 2010

  • Old Wine in PBR Bottles blog about articles archives media

    Old Wine in PBR Bottles 2008

  • The Treasury must be aware that, in these dire circumstances, the first priority of the PBR is to reassure investors that, even though the borrowing looks shocking now, steps will be taken that will restore fiscal rectitude and ensure the country remains fiscally solvent.

    It's your fault Gordon, yours do you hear me? Not a sheep 2008

  • The Treasury must be aware that, in these dire circumstances, the first priority of the PBR is to reassure investors that, even though the borrowing looks shocking now, steps will be taken that will restore fiscal rectitude and ensure the country remains fiscally solvent.

    Archive 2008-11-01 Not a sheep 2008

  • All vessels with the designation PBR [Patrol Boat, River] during their entire tour [Also called River Patrol Boats as part of the Mobile Riverine Forces operating on inland waterways and featured in the Vietnam film "Apocalypse Now"]

    Salem-News.com 2010

  • I’ve always felt as if PBR is a bit overrated, however. levitra Says:

    Matthew Yglesias » Confessions of a Former Beer Snob 2007

  • Of course, Darling's big forecasting error in the PBR was his claim that the UK economy would start recovering by the third quarter of this year.

    Gordon Brown, Charlie Whelan and Me 2009

  • Exhausted, Labour is bereft of originality; the PBR is a case in point.

    Gordon Brown, Charlie Whelan and Me 2009

  • Exhausted, Labour is bereft of originality; the PBR is a case in point.

    Call yourself a PR man? 2009

  • Of course, Darling's big forecasting error in the PBR was his claim that the UK economy would start recovering by the third quarter of this year.

    Will Darling's forecasts have investors running scared? 2009

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