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hatch

[hach] / hætʃ /


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Their film is a trapdoor, a hidden escape hatch that only two people willing to pause and look around amid all of the chaos could see.

From Salon Sep. 7, 2026

When you join, you hatch a pet bird, and as you complete real-life tasks, your Finch is rewarded with rainbow coins that can be spent on outfits and furniture.

From Slate Sep. 6, 2026

He's not up to mischief: these are males that don't bite, and they carry a gut bacteria called Wolbachia, which means when they mate with uninfected females, the eggs won't hatch.

From Barron's Aug. 7, 2026

Once the eggs hatch into larvae inside the fruit, the rotting process begins.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 30, 2026

“Maybe happy, maybe not. Keep an open mind! You know what they say, Lady No-Longer-Widow. No matter how big the egg, don’t count your ostriches before they hatch, eh?”

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood




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