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Beebe

American  
[bee-bee] / ˈbi bi /

noun

  1. (Charles) William, 1877–1962, U.S. naturalist, explorer, and writer.


Beebe Scientific  
/ bēbē /
  1. American naturalist, explorer, and author whose numerous expeditions include an oceanic descent of 923 m (3,028 ft) in a bathysphere he helped design, a record for this type of submersible.


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“We were relieved” over the appeal’s success, said Mary Beebe, a city commissioner at the time.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 19, 2025

For that exercise, on “Ethics and Morality in Public Square,” Beebe shared observations about world leaders “shaped by their religious upbringing.”

From Salon Mar. 7, 2024

Why did Lucy Letby not raise the issue with Dr Beebe?

From BBC Jun. 22, 2023

Later came Beebe and other pilots, who took unproven crafts to pressurized depths.

From Scientific American Jun. 20, 2023

Beebe reported that firing guns next to sleeping or feeding sloths elicited little reaction.

From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel

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