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nursery

[nur-suh-ree] / ˈnɜr sə ri /
NOUN
child's room
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J&J Nursery, a facility owned by a state senator who helped approve the Stratos megaproject, is facing widespread calls for a boycott.

From Slate • Jun. 1, 2026

Head teacher Craig Brown, of Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School in Ferryhill, has signed up to the scheme and will begin offering the free club later this month.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

Nursery owner, 55 year-old Deborah Latewood, is due to be sentenced for a health and safety offence, while the nursery itself will be sentenced for corporate manslaughter as well as a health and safety offence.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

He also visited local nurseries such as Plant Material, Artemisisa Nursery and Hahamongna Native Plant Nursery, which offer native species.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

“Let’s go and see who it is!” said Jane, and taking Michael's arm she drew him away from the window, through the Nursery and out on to the landing.

From "Mary Poppins" by P. L. Travers




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