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In 1933, Fortune magazine marveled that Ford was “as much interested in the soya bean as he is in the V-8” engine.

From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026

The researchers then engineered the bean gum to contain protegrin, an antimicrobial peptide capable of killing harmful bacteria.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 2026

Taco Bell’s Luxe Value Menu offers 10 items for $3 or less, including a spicy potato soft taco for $1.69 and a cheesy bean and rice burrito for $1.89.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026

It’s another bean to consider in those actuarial tables.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 11, 2026

We have grown them the way Namontack taught us, planting the corn and beans together in a mound, so that the bean plants can climb the cornstalks.

From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone

While subsidized rice and beans were still widely available, ground beef was replaced with soy protein.

From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026

Spring barley and beans were more than 50% down, he adds, particularly badly hit by the drought.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

The eating pattern emphasizes green leafy vegetables; other vegetables; berries; nuts; whole grains; fish; beans; olive oil; and poultry, along with moderate wine consumption.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026

Jessie told Lamar that she’d like to eat some butter beans and cornbread later on.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026

Pork chops, fried chicken, garlic mashed potatoes, a trough of Caesar salad, steamed beans, fresh baked rolls, and of course sweet potato pie—all delicious, especially the pie.

From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith

Yamamoto then promptly beaned the first batter he faced, loading the bases.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2025

“When it happened, you don’t really know how bad it is,” said Angels outfielder Mickey Moniak, who was on first base when Ward was beaned.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 13, 2024

Gosselin was beaned on a sinker from Otto, and Andrew Velazquez had a bunt single before Ohtani drove Otto’s 88 mph changeup into the elevated bleachers in center field.

From Washington Times ● Jul. 31, 2022

Gosselin was beaned on a sinker from Glenn Otto, and Andrew Velazquez had a bunt single before Ohtani drove Otto’s 88 mph changeup into the elevated bleachers in center field.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 30, 2022

I look behind me, half expecting to see a sniggering back-row guy who beaned me with an eraser.

From "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson

Cabrera sent a note of apology to Harper on Thursday saying the beaning was unintentional.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 30, 2021

He had suffered a concussion from the beaning and was then left with vertigo symptoms and vision issues.

From New York Times ● Jul. 28, 2018

There were so many people crowded around the first green that he feared beaning someone.

From Golf Digest ● Apr. 2, 2017

We can probably expect one of these big troll vetoes just to settle the score, like a pitcher beaning a hitter.

From Slate ● Nov. 15, 2016

“Breakfast!” he hollered as he coasted by, beaning her on the forehead with a plastic-wrapped muffin.

From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman