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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 also trained at the same Mammoth Mountain club that produced Chloe.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 10, 2026

“A convoluting gray cloud had piled where Mount St. Helens should be,” said Bea.

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

Starting with the August data, to be published in September, the BEA is taking a new approach to measuring inflation in three categories: computer software, legal fees and investment advice.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

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

From BBC Jul. 31, 2026

It had grown by 2.1 percent in the previous quarter, BEA data showed.

From Barron's Jul. 30, 2026

This time around, the BEA gave plenty of notice.

From MarketWatch Jul. 22, 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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