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[bee, bi] / bi, bɪ /




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Days later, they ran out of fuel only to be spotted and rescued off the tiny Spanish island of El Hierro.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Worried about the impact on the all-important tourist industry, the government ordered the scene of the attack to be cleaned up as quickly as possible.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Bilal Mohammad appeared to be extremely distressed, shouting that he was being mistreated .

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

I knew coming here in November, I might be sitting here in front of a lot of very angry people because this place is in a mess.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

She rallies the other patients and tells them that they don’t deserve to be treated this way.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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