hatched

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They hatched four chicks in 2024 and another four in 2025 and are the first ospreys to breed on England's south coast in 180 years.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

The barge idea was hatched after their initial attempt to save the whale with inflatable cushions and pontoons was unsuccessful.

From Barron's • May 2, 2026

And it is here that the majority of our colorful warblers and singing thrushes are hatched and raised.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

One specimen even shows signs that it had only recently hatched, making it the youngest known ankylosaur discovered so far.

From Science Daily • Apr. 21, 2026

One woman told him she had set several hens after the surrounding land had been covered with poison, “and for reasons she did not understand very few young were hatched or survived.”

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson