brood
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Brood cells fared better but still fell short.
From Science Daily • Nov. 24, 2025
Another group, Brood XIX, emerged at the same time in southern parts of Illinois, and in many other regions of the United States.
From New York Times • Jun. 2, 2024
Weren’t we just hearing about a cicada-geddon a few years ago, when Brood X flooded headlines in 2021?
From Slate • Apr. 14, 2024
The largest geographic brood in the nation — called Brood XIX and coming out every 13 years — is about to march through the Southeast, having already created countless boreholes in the red Georgia clay.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 1, 2024
Bobolink, bob-o-link, Spink, spank, spink; Brood, kind creature, you need not fear Thieves and robbers while I am here!
From Stories of Birds by Mulets, Lenore Elizabeth
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