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Beni

American

[be-nee] / ˈbɛ ni /

noun

a river flowing NE from W Bolivia to the Madeira River. About 600 miles (965 km) long.

Beni British

/ ˈbeni /

noun

a river in N Bolivia, rising in the E Cordillera of the Andes and flowing north to the Marmoré River. Length: over 1600 km (1000 miles)

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The 31-year-old left-back, who joined Hearts in 2020, has experienced several highs and lows alongside Craig Halkett, Cammy Devlin, Beni Baningime and Lawrence Shankland.

From Barron's • Dec. 26, 2025

In September 2021, a team of specialists traveled to one of the least-documented areas of the Bolivian Amazon: the Great Tectonic Lakes of Exaltación in the department of Beni.

From Science Daily • Nov. 30, 2025

The survivors - three women, a child and the 29-year-old pilot - were rescued in "excellent condition", Wilson Avila, director of the Beni Department's emergency operations centre, said.

From BBC • May 3, 2025

The five men, including Beni Oren, a 24-year-old who runs a glamping business, were the first to spot the Palisades fire in its earliest stages, around 10:15 a.m., sources told The Times.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 14, 2025

The same is true of the Beni savanna, it seems, with its different complement of species.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann

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