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[nest] / nɛst /


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Down below sat rows of tidy cabins with names like Happy Nest.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

Suffolk Police said it was called to Sparrow's Nest Gardens in Lowestoft at 22:13 GMT on Friday, where a man was treated by emergency services but "later declared deceased".

From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026

Authorities have released images of a man taken from Guthrie's Nest doorbell camera whom they believe is the prime suspect.

From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026

In Gloucester: The Crow’s Nest is the real-life bar frequented by the ill-fated crew of the Andrea Gail fishing boat.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026

As the sun went down, the other animals began drifting away, one by one, and when the parade finally arrived at the Nest, only the original members remained.

From "The Wild Robot" by Peter Brown




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