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bumblebee

[buhm-buhl-bee] / ˈbʌm bəlˌbi /




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I spent 30 years consulting with investment firms worldwide, like a bumblebee moving from flower to flower.

From MarketWatch Jul. 29, 2026

Rowsell climbs onto the drum riser and steals Amey's bumblebee sunglasses while screaming into a megaphone.

From BBC Jul. 6, 2026

“If you were a bumblebee, a moth, or a short-tongued solitary bee, how might you approach this bloom?”

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 17, 2026

They were lost within the rubble of their fire-ravaged home: loungewear, blanket, bumblebee sweater and beanie — all yellow, Tatum’s favorite color.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 24, 2025

Burton was short and pale, and his striped black-and-yellow shirt made him look like an unfortunate bumblebee.

From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi

The impact of heatwaves is two-fold for bumblebees.

From BBC Jul. 21, 2026

UK bumblebees could suffer sharp falls in their numbers as heatwaves become more frequent and intense, new analysis suggests.

From BBC Jul. 21, 2026

Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology found evidence that sulfoxaflor changes both gene activity and reproductive function in bumblebees.

From Science Daily Jul. 10, 2026

Pollen collected by bumblebees contained between two and seven times more heavy metals than pollen collected by honeybees across most of the metals examined.

From Science Daily Jul. 7, 2026

The breeze carries the shouts of children and the drowsy hum of bumblebees.

From "The One and Only Ivan" by Katherine Applegate




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