hatched

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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

The first chick hatched late Saturday at 11:33 p.m. while the second emerged Sunday at 8:30 a.m., according to Friends of Big Bear Valley, the nonprofit group that oversees the couple’s webcam.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

Newly hatched chicks cannot regulate their body temperature well because they lack feathers.

From Science Daily • Mar. 12, 2026

After the 2022 gas-price crisis, Vietnam hatched ambitious plans to meet soaring energy demand with renewables.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

I was desperate to be there when the chicks hatched.

From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter