den
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“I put my little piece of plastic in the kitchen, 15 feet away from the den where I work,” Kirshner writes.
From Slate • Apr. 26, 2026
The company has yet to name a replacement for Van den Brink, who has been at the helm since 2020.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
Officials captured the female bear and her cubs, who were living in a den underneath a nearby home, on Sunday.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026
It is thought the fox chose to create a den on one of the the islands there because it gives her cubs greater security.
From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026
“That’s Mrs. van den Keukel. Her brother came back from Indonesia with malaria and she’s been nursing him. Corrie,” as I sped back down the stairs, “ask her how Mrs. Rinker’s baby is!”
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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