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bee

[bee] / bi /
NOUN
honey-making, stinging insect
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NOUN
collective task
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He didn’t directly address how the president, too, has benefited from BEE.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 21, 2025

It took them several years, after the fall of apartheid, to re-establish themselves as BEE entrepreneurs – and to bring many of their old comrades with them, into the business world.

From The Guardian • Jul. 11, 2019

A tour de force account of Noah’s ark features a long roll call of animals: “GET DOS . . . COW AND CUB/ BEE AND BOA/ YAK AND LEO/ DOE AND DOG.”

From New York Times • Jan. 3, 2019

Even though the BEE policies expanded over the years and helped create a rapidly expanding black middle class, they still largely failed to improve the lot of the majority.

From BBC • Dec. 9, 2013

Of course, like any of the Confederation bureaus, the BEE died hard.

From To Choke an Ocean by Bone, Jesse F. (Jesse Franklin)




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