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egg

[eg] / ɛg /


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The name was technically an Easter egg: Pasqually P. Pieplate is the chef in Chuck E. Cheese’s animatronic house band.

From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2026

One of the biggest puzzles surrounding the origin of life is a classic chicken or egg problem: How could RNA have helped create the first cells when no cells yet existed to keep RNA contained?

From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026

The egg producer posted a loss of $58.6 million in its fiscal first quarter, compared with a profit of $199.3 million a year ago, as net sales fell 42% to $539.6 million.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

Cal-Maine stock falls after the egg producer’s quarterly sales drop 42% on significantly lower egg prices.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

Aaron brought a dragon's egg home with him, to see if it could be hatched here in the world where dragons had once lived.

From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville

In late January, Jackie’s first clutch of eggs was eaten by ravens.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026

For a variety of reasons, Americans who spend decades building nest eggs are reluctant to spend them down in retirement.

From Barron's ● Oct. 3, 2026

Its eggs contain an unusual structural lid that has not previously been documented in any stick insect or its closest relatives.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026

Specialty eggs and prepared foods accounted for more than half of Cal-Maine’s net sales during the recent quarter, which Miller said underscores progress the company has made in broadening its business.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

Emma won’t respond or open the window, but she also hasn’t told me to leave or…I don’t know… thrown eggs at my face.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller




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