beeline
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After topping off a final glass, she made a beeline for the man sitting in the corner, quietly nursing his Guinness.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026
And while his impartiality occasionally and inevitably falters, the missteps show how difficult, and ultimately useless, it is to ignore humanity’s wide-ranging gray areas to make a beeline for black or white.
From Salon ● Sep. 19, 2026
We reach Mons and the impressive Grand-Place, where several young people, recognising him from his Instagram account, make a beeline for him.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
In the first, Portland All-Star Deni Avdija made a beeline to the rim.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 2, 2026
I barely managed to get out of his way before he shoved past me, making a beeline for one of the hatches that led belowdecks.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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