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bean

[been] / bin /
NOUN
small hard pellet
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It is definitely commendable that the Dodgers “museum” commemorates Glenn Burke and Billy Bean.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 13, 2026

When Bean finally told his family he was gay, in 1996 — three years before clueing in an unsuspecting public via a Miami Herald article — none of his loved ones blinked.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

Pinzari has had to close one of his businesses, the Bean Café, for more than a year.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

"Aaron Bean is an avid iNaturalist user who opportunistically took some photos of a few plants that were interesting on the property."

From Science Daily • May 18, 2026

But once she left the Bean Bar, Bridge couldn’t re- member exactly when she’d walked home alone in the dark before.

From "Goodbye Stranger" by Rebecca Stead




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