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[nest] / nɛst /


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Friends of Big Bear Valley, the nonprofit group that oversees the webcam trained on the couple’s nest, announced Wednesday that name submissions are being accepted through April 26 on the group’s website.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

They prefer to live off income — Social Security, dividends, interest — while preserving their nest egg.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

Carmen Mok’s illustrations give readers ages 5 to 8 a peek into the old barn where Orris makes his cozy nest of old books and other accumulated treasures.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Participants were given a large enough nest egg to cover living expenses.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

“Glimmer and I want to build our own nest, in our own way.”

From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown