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  • Bea
    Bea
    noun
    a first name, form of Beatrice.
  • BEA
    BEA
    abbreviation
    British European Airways

Bea

American  
[bee] / bi /

noun

  1. a first name, form of Beatrice.


BEA British  

abbreviation

  1. British European Airways

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Michael McIntyre, Jimmy Carr, Aisling Bea, John Bishop and Mo Gilligan are among the comics who will perform at the event.

From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026

The couple moved to Lancashire last year, accompanied by cocker spaniels Bruce and Bernie, and rabbits Bea and Bailey, after Warner Judd completed her PhD in regenerative medicine at Loughborough.

From BBC ● Apr. 23, 2026

Outside court, Trybus hugged his current wife Bea, whom he married in August 2024, with both of them in tears.

From BBC ● Apr. 22, 2026

Bea Kim, a teenager from Palos Verdes, is also from a Korean immigrant family.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 10, 2026

Bea was furious they were missing the sunrise and all the great pictures that Jim was getting.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone

Wednesday's revisions to PCE data were due to planned methodological changes, including to how the BEA calculates prices for computer-related products, portfolio management and legal services.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

The BEA also releases its revised second-quarter estimate for gross domestic product growth.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026

The BEA is led by a civil servant, Vipin Arora, who started his job during the Biden administration.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026

The French Air Safety Investigation Authority, the BEA, said that as the plane approached Heathrow, there was a data system failure which triggered a stall warning.

From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026

The man whose undercover name was Anton, landed at Gibraltar in a BEA roco-jet, passed quickly through customs and immigration with his Commonwealth passport and made his way into town.

From Border, Breed Nor Birth by Mack Reynolds

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