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[eg] / ɛg /


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And it all started with mayonnaise and egg yolks in his mom’s kitchen.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 1, 2026

The feeling of control that egg freezing offers is real.

From Slate Aug. 29, 2026

It is safe to buy and eat eggs that have a British Lion mark or are produced under the Laid in Britain egg assurance scheme, experts advise.

From BBC Aug. 27, 2026

A Nile crocodile egg must be maintained at a constant temperature of 30C-32C for about three months for the embryo to develop and hatch.

From Barron's Aug. 26, 2026

We stop for egg and cheese bagels on the way home, and I feel worn out in a good way.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison

During the first several weeks after the eggs were laid, the embryos appeared to coil only dextrally, meaning to the right, as viewed from head to tail.

From Science Daily Sep. 1, 2026

“We had the smell of rotten eggs or rotten meat,” said George Khalatian, president of the Big Sky homeowners association in Simi Valley.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 31, 2026

Breakfast might mean scrambled eggs, oatmeal or toast.

From Salon Aug. 31, 2026

It features whole leaves of romaine lettuce massaged by hand with a dressing of fresh garlic, lime, Worcestershire, soft-poached eggs and Cantabrian anchovies.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 31, 2026

He goes in to drop off the duck eggs.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin




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