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nook

[nook] / nʊk /


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The nook can be a good space to throw bags, shoes and even dog bowls, she noted.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 1, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026

In the yard, multicolored concrete sculptures adorn nearly every nook and cranny.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 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

Though its only window had been bricked in years before, one wall still boasted a hearth big enough to hold a kettle, and there was an actual privy built into a comer nook.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin

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

From Slate ● Jul. 1, 2026

It was there that See grew up, exploring the nooks and crannies of her grandparents’ antique shop, F. Suie One Co.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026

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

From Barron's ● May 21, 2026

A narrow lane in Mumbai city's upmarket Colaba area opens up to a patch of land filled with small concrete cubicles - nooks washermen use to clean and dry the city's laundry.

From BBC ● Feb. 18, 2026

Still, Venice had lots of nooks and crannies, like an old rabbit warren.

From "The Thief Lord" by Cornelia Funke


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