nest egg
Example Sentences
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Many license holders regard the right to sell them as a kind of nest egg.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
This is a practical example of how to save money on taxes while also freeing up funds to bolster your retirement nest egg.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026
A 35-year-old that never added another dollar could conceivably allow compound growth to get them to their retirement nest egg goal three decades later.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
That means these contributions could lower a parent’s upcoming tax bill while also building up their child’s future nest egg.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
He received a large sum for his service in the Congo, a decent nest egg you might say, but have I seen it?
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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