beanery
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In the basement of a nearby beanery called Kelly's, a blond named Rose has a hunk named Hutch hidden in the cellar between shelves of preserves.
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As the novel begins, Raul sits in a beanery in The Bronx, near the Cabot School, wrapped in a satisfying combination of doom and glory.
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Prince Mike complains of the Internal Revenue Service, whose new attitude toward expense accounts has already been reflected, he thinks, in empty tables at the royal beanery.
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Undoubtedly benefited were the owners of two abandoned silver mines, hotel and motel keepers, beanery proprietors and taxi drivers.
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"It's like other tales of woe I've heard you tell," says I, "and generally they could be traced to your backin' three kings, or gettin' an inside tip on some beanery skate."
From Side-stepping with Shorty by Ford, Sewell
His name became as current in Broadway beaneries as stale bagels.
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Many campers prefer to eat at the local beaneries, but a few still cook on their own fires with supplies from a local supermarket.
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I quit two or three times, thinking I could make a living writing scenarios, but I always had to go back to the beaneries.
From The She Boss A Western Story by Hankins, Arthur Preston
However, after stuffing my pockets with all my earthly possessions, we hiked forth and steered for the Builtfast—the very latest thing in expensive beaneries.
From You Should Worry Says John Henry by McHugh, Hugh
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