beeline
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They made a beeline to the gift shop for the one prize more coveted than a green jacket: a garden gnome.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
González made a beeline to his wife of five decades, and for the first time all night they did what they had come to do: They danced.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 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
And now among the western leaders making a beeline for Beijing is Sir Keir Starmer, the first British prime minister to visit China in eight years.
From BBC • Jan. 28, 2026
He went out the sliding door behind my seat and made a beeline for the small cluster of silver water fountains that stood between him and the restroom entrances.
From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken
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