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nursery

[nur-suh-ree] / ˈnɜr sə ri /
NOUN
child's room
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J&J Nursery, a facility owned by a state senator who helped approve the Stratos megaproject, is facing widespread calls for a boycott.

From Slate • Jun. 1, 2026

However, Ofsted found Fairytales Day Nursery was "no longer suitable to be registered" and shut it down on 18 April 2023.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Nursery owner, 55 year-old Deborah Latewood, is due to be sentenced for a health and safety offence, while the nursery itself will be sentenced for corporate manslaughter as well as a health and safety offence.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

He also visited local nurseries such as Plant Material, Artemisisa Nursery and Hahamongna Native Plant Nursery, which offer native species.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

“What say you, Postal Tygers? Shall we return to the Nursery General Post Office and draw some stamps? Each one featuring a different sort of cake, perhaps?”

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood




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