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nook

[nook] / nʊk /


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A reading nook looks out at Yankee Stadium.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 5, 2026

The plans revealed the kitchen’s original breakfast nook, which the couple later reinstated.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

Adjacent to the kitchen, there is an adorable breakfast nook with French doors that open up to the perfectly manicured grounds.

From MarketWatch Jun. 23, 2026

AI companies have been working tirelessly to stuff generative and agentic AI into every nook and cranny of our online lives.

From Salon Jun. 10, 2026

Martin kept abolitionist newspapers and pamphlets in the nook.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead

All the little nooks and crannies of our lives enjoy Fourth Amendment protections.

From Slate Jul. 1, 2026

It’s a good time to find those nooks and crannies.

From Barron's May 21, 2026

For travelers of nearly every stripe, that means turning to agents—also called advisers—who can dig up hidden nooks while snagging free upgrades, arranging local guides and ensuring seamless transfers.

From The Wall Street Journal May 13, 2026

“I was just writing poems about my crazy-ass family. It’s just so wild that the purest parts of me, the most nooks and crannies, are the ones that people connect with the most,” Salgado said.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 17, 2026

Ladders click along poles and hold servants squeezing books into nooks.

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton




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