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bee

[bee] / bi /
NOUN
honey-making, stinging insect
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NOUN
collective task
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He spends most of his racing days for the ultrapowerful Team UAE-Emirates as a domestique—a worker bee whose job it is to protect Pogacar at races such as the Tour de France.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

Government bee inspectors then joined the search, using GPS radio trackers and AI-assisted cameras to narrow down the location.

From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026

In “The Rivals of Amziah King,” the moment with the queen bee is when the film transitions from its wild, wacky — but intentional — world-building into a sleek Southern noir.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026

Al-Dabba and his sons, donning protective netted hats and wielding metal bee smokers, gently inspect the neat rows of teeming hives.

From Barron's ● Aug. 7, 2026

“I like to pic-a-nic more than a bee likes to bumble!”

From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles


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