bean
Example Sentences
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"The money I was anticipating from my cocoa bean sales is currently inaccessible. I'm a widow now and I don't have anyone to support me," said Frimpong.
From BBC • Mar. 8, 2026
“Little Chicago,” he said, sitting in his Newport Beach, Calif., office, working through a Taco Bell bean burrito.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026
“Corporal Jarvis’ deployment of the less-lethal bean bag shotgun at that distance was in accordance with his training and reasonable under the circumstances,” the report states.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026
Despite rising coffee bean prices in recent years, the cost pressure is expected to ease in 2026 as supply improves.
From Barron's • Jan. 27, 2026
As the first bean sprouts grew larger, more and more popped up through the sand, each one inching up toward the sky.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
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