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

  • abbreviation hit by pitch

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  • initialism information science Initialism of Human Brain Project.

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Examples

  • The identity of Snape as the HBP is a major aspect.

    Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » My Harry Potter Review 2005

  • HBP is my least favorite book of the series (still love it, though) and I think the easiest to cut things from.

    New Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince Photo and Early Romance Buzz! Updated! « FirstShowing.net 2008

  • And in HBP i felt slightly betrayed but a friend said he only killed Dumbledore as per his (D) request, after all he was pleading.

    A Potter Prediction 2005

  • The single matchup in baseball most likely to produce a HBP is a game between the Florida Marlins and the Rays, at 1.27 a game.

    The Rivalry That Makes the Beanballs Fly 2009

  • If the historic British people (hereafter referred to as HBP) and the Muslim fifth column (hereafter referred to as MFC) contaminating their country ever do descend into a Troubles-style conflict writ large across the whole of the United Kingdom, it is certain that the conflict will be highly asymmetric in nature.

    Hodjas Blog Skjoldungen 2010

  • Probably the most glaring lead Larkin has taken (not including HBP, which is pretty strange) is in OPS vs. the league (OPS+) but that shouldn't surprise anyone; in the late 80's and mid 90's the shortstop was a glorified pitcher at the plate.

    Amazin' Avenue robcast23 2010

  • Helix is listed on the TSX and FSE under the symbol "HBP" and the OTCQX International Market under the symbol "HXBPF".

    RedOrbit News - Technology 2010

  • Helix is listed on the TSX and FSE under the symbol "HBP" and on the OTCQX International Market under the symbol "HXBPF".

    BioSpace.com Featured News and Stories 2010

  • Helix is listed on the TSX and FSE under the symbol "HBP" and on the OTCQX International Market under the symbol "HXBPF".

    BioSpace.com Featured News and Stories 2010

  • Helix is listed on the TSX under the symbol "HBP" and the OTCQX International Market under the symbol "HXBPF".

    TradingMarkets 2010

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