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nested

[nes-tid] / ˈnɛs tɪd /


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CJ7 and 022 have nested at Careys Secret Garden since 2022.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

The Palisades is nested against a mountain range filled with dried-out flora, making it an “extreme” fire risk, according to an official state threat assessment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 19, 2025

Melissa Subbotin, a spokesperson for PG&E, said the poles and wires near where the birds nested had been adapted with coverings and other safety features to make them safe for raptors.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 26, 2025

"They preserve microstructural and geochemical signals that tell us not only what kinds of animals laid them, but also where they nested and how they bred," he says.

From Science Daily • Nov. 15, 2025

Crows nested in the tim-bers of its lofty ceiling.

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin




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