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  • Meanwhile Petra and what seems like every girl in her class, led by queen-bee Gillian, buy tickets for a Cassidy concert, one that actually occurred at London's White City Stadium in May 1974.

    Truly, Madly, Remotely Clare McHugh 2011

  • And she is still the queen-bee of her empire, first seen in her elaborately homey Manhattan office, getting ready to head to her grandson's wedding in Minneapolis, her hometown.

    Marshall Fine: Attention, Hollywood: High-Concept Idea for Sale! Marshall Fine 2010

  • And she is still the queen-bee of her empire, first seen in her elaborately homey Manhattan office, getting ready to head to her grandson's wedding in Minneapolis, her hometown.

    Marshall Fine: Attention, Hollywood: High-Concept Idea for Sale! Marshall Fine 2010

  • It should be no surprise to anyone that the rightwing queen-bee produces a comic-book-like tome of fiction.

    Schmidt calls Palin claims 'total fiction' 2009

  • At the very least, this establishes some sort of Obama position in opposition to the baldly about-face position (seat them all as is!) or the queen-bee position (I won't ACCEPT a caucus) being staked out by numerous Clinton surrogates.

    Obama Supporter Dodd: Hillary And Obama Should Split Florida And Michigan Delegates 2009

  • Becca looks at her and smiles her superior queen-bee smile.

    Much Ado About Anne Heather Vogel Frederick 2008

  • Becca looks at her and smiles her superior queen-bee smile.

    Much Ado About Anne Heather Vogel Frederick 2008

  • Becca looks at her and smiles her superior queen-bee smile.

    Much Ado About Anne Heather Vogel Frederick 2008

  • Becca looks at her and smiles her superior queen-bee smile.

    Much Ado About Anne Heather Vogel Frederick 2008

  • But then there were days like today, when Bryan Forester, her general contractor, had gone ballistic after Yvonne Kirkpatrick, the city of Sedonas queen-bee building inspector, had decreed that the placement of some of Bryans electrical outlets in both the bathrooms and the kitchen were out of compliance.

    Cruel Intent J.A. Jance 2008

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