eggs

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When the eggs hatch, the birds are then reared to point of fledge.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

The nest, which contains three eggs, was located using GPS thermal technology.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

Every profession — finance and media and politics and insurance and real estate — has good eggs, bad eggs and stale eggs.

From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026

These bees wait until A. regularis females have prepared brood cells underground before laying their own eggs inside them.

From Science Daily • May 28, 2026

“There’s probably a mountain of boiled eggs in the dining room with our names on them. And biscuits with jam, too.”

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan