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beeline

[bee-lahyn] / ˈbiˌlaɪn /


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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

In any other era, a Heisman candidate with a rocket arm and blazing speed would have made a beeline to the NFL draft.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026

Then I made a beeline for the heirloom tomatoes.

From Salon ● Aug. 4, 2026

Villaraigosa flitted around the racers’ VIP tent, spotted a bowl of fortune cookies and made a beeline.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 16, 2026

They made a beeline for Grace Garcia’s table.

From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein




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