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beeswax

[beez-waks] / ˈbizˌwæks /


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She has also had to source beeswax from other vendors across the country to keep up with demand.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026

Some birds lead humans to bees' nests in exchange for access to beeswax.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 20, 2026

She is painted in encaustic, a beeswax medium that is very difficult to work with.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 20, 2026

Yes, she has time to harvest honey from her hive, bake it into a cake and make beeswax candles.

From Salon ● Mar. 5, 2025

After I squeezed my feet into those small, dreadful shoes, it was back to the sweeping, and then the polishing of the banister with soft rags and beeswax scented with lemon.

From "Chains" by Laurie Halse Anderson




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