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Bea

American  
[bee] / bi /

noun

  1. a first name, form of Beatrice.

BEA British  

abbreviation

  1. British European Airways

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Stylist Bea Åkerlund dressed herself and her “bestie” Fergie.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Bea, who is not related to Chloe, likes to take a few warm-up laps before she starts throwing tricks.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2026

The 19-year-old Bea will make her Olympic debut Wednesday at Livigno Snow Park next to Chloe, the suddenly 25-year-old veteran.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2026

Reaching over to hug Bea, Chloe seems to light up when she can talk about other riders.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2026

Hilda, the eldest; then Bea; I was the third and the only son; Tzipora was the youngest.

From "Night" by Elie Wiesel

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