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Beale

British  
/ biːl /

noun

  1. Dorothea . 1831–1906, British schoolmistress, a champion of women's education and suffrage. As principal of Cheltenham Ladies' College (1858–1906) she introduced important reforms

"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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"I understand that there is a shortage of accommodation in the district, but it is obviously undesirable," Justice Beale wrote.

From BBC Aug. 22, 2026

Perhaps we really do live in a “demented slaughterhouse of a world,” as the unhinged newsman Howard Beale says in one of his apocalyptic broadcasts, and have all along.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 29, 2026

Beale sees big opportunity for version three of SpaceX’s Starlink satellites, which are much more capable than version two, according to ratings aggregators.

From Barron's Jun. 18, 2026

Angie Beale, from the Black Barn Therapy Farm at Old Bolingbroke keeps some of the breed as therapy sheep.

From BBC Jun. 7, 2026

There was the house, the door opening, Amanda, Mrs. Beale smiling to beat the band.

From "Maniac Magee" by Jerry Spinelli

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