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beanie

[bee-nee] / ˈbi ni /


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Sporting black sunglasses and a trademark beanie, the 27-year-old identifies as a queer artist, highlighting the need for expression and acceptance throughout his music.

From Barron's May 15, 2026

The viral photograph of federal authorities apprehending little Liam Conejo Ramos in his bunny ear beanie and Spider-Man backpack stunned viewers across the country, filling them with horror and rage.

From Salon Mar. 2, 2026

Biery closed his order with a reproduction of the heartbreaking and now-viral photograph of 5-year-old Liam, wearing his blue doggie-eared beanie, his Spider-Man backpack clutched by an immigration agent.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 5, 2026

The patron was well covered, wearing a black hoodie, a medical mask and a tan beanie.

From BBC Dec. 12, 2025

That’s when the one with the freshman beanie said he had heard a couple of guys in the men’s room talking about how Shakespeare’s plays were really written by a lady.

From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes

For those who can’t afford a ceremonial robe priced around $800 or a trip to the middle of nowhere, the top sellers are the beanies, scarves and yurt-spangled mountain sweaters.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 6, 2026

I followed a small group of South Asian aunties in industrial-grade puffers and bright yellow “Zohran” campaign beanies, which smartly functioned equally as political statements and survival gear.

From Slate Jan. 3, 2026

Trouser suits were donned with sequins, while glittery beanies and diamond-encrusted clutch bags were also a highlight.

From BBC Jan. 31, 2025

Douglas said his mother was a churchgoer and liked to go on walks as well as crochet and knit, sometimes making sweaters, dresses and beanies for her grandchildren.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 27, 2024

They wear their little beanies and call each other “brother.”

From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz




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