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"word": "ABC"
}
],
"tags": [
"abbreviation",
"alt-of",
"not-comparable"
],
"topics": [
"engineering",
"government",
"military",
"natural-sciences",
"physical-sciences",
"politics",
"tools",
"war",
"weaponry"
]
}
],
"word": "NBC"
}
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