hives
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During summer peaks the hives become home to about 180,000 of the striped insects.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
These computing hives generate data, jobs, income, wealth and not much else.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
The “last grizzly killed” has several claimants: In Orange County, it was in February 1908, when a huge steel trap was laid for a bear that had been stealing honeycombs from hives.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
He had no choice but to relocate his remaining 35 or so hives to the roof of a residential building, but admitted the situation was far from ideal.
From Barron's ● Aug. 7, 2026
Ben drove to the bus, past the fallen hives and parked his car flush against the side of the bus, making sure that there was no way for a dog to challenge his presence again.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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