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beeline

[bee-lahyn] / ˈbiˌlaɪn /


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And while his impartiality occasionally and inevitably falters, the missteps show how difficult, and ultimately useless, it is to ignore humanity’s wide-ranging gray areas to make a beeline for black or white.

From Salon ● Sep. 19, 2026

Then, during lunch indoors, one made a beeline for her salad.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026

Then I made a beeline for the heirloom tomatoes.

From Salon ● Aug. 4, 2026

But Le Tout Paris has been making a beeline for the bridge, and even the sun, which spent much of August here wrapped in clouds, has reappeared.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 7, 2026

She’d made a long-distance call from Libreville to make sure he was getting let out the next day for sure, and boy, did she make a beeline after that.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver




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