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hive

[hahyv] / haɪv /
NOUN
apiary
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Clearly, the regulatory gloves are off crypto, which as recently as 2024 the FBI called a hive of “pervasive” criminality.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026

"This keeps the whole group tight together. It's like Guardiola is the queen bee at Manchester City and has got the right pheromones going through his hive at the moment."

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

"In the hive, we see a comparable tradeoff. When fewer bees follow, dancers move more as they search for their audience, and the dance becomes less precise."

From Science Daily • Mar. 24, 2026

Our attention is diverted away from ourselves and toward a collective hive mind by social media, advertising and the crushing deluge of current events.

From Salon • Feb. 18, 2026

"When a queen bee dies, there is always another queen in the hive ready to take her place," my grandmother said.

From "The Witches" by Roald Dahl




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