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bee

[bee] / bi /
NOUN
honey-making, stinging insect
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NOUN
collective task
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“We had a bee escape once,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Because his bee boxes — the structures used to house his colonies — all burned, Teller’s costs will go up.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

To help locate and protect similar nesting sites, Danforth and his colleagues have launched a global citizen science initiative encouraging people to report ground nesting bee aggregations they encounter.

From Science Daily • May 28, 2026

Try our spelling bee below to see how you stack up.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Tamika pointed at her nose, slowly sounding out the word—“SIH-lee-uh”—as if she were onstage for a spelling bee.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas




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