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aerie

[air-ee, eer-ee] / ˈɛər i, ˈɪər i /
NOUN
nest
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The newcomer was KD1, a 4½-year-old eagle who has since become a repeat visitor to the aerie that’s livestreamed around the clock, earning its inhabitants worldwide internet fame.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

President Trump was also in attendance, up in a skybox aerie in Madison Square Garden.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 9, 2026

It will be interesting to see where Thorne lands after leaving an aerie like this.

From MarketWatch Oct. 15, 2025

“How you like us so far?” joked Paul Reiser, the actor and comedian, from one corner of a squishy sofa in McDonald’s Santa Barbara, Calif., aerie on a recent Tuesday morning.

From New York Times May 9, 2024

Flapping her wings uncertainly, she jumped off the limb and headed for the aerie.

From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George

It’s only in the last several years that academic researchers have been leaving the university aeries and flocking to industry.

From Seattle Times Nov. 24, 2023

Peregrine falcons sometimes use high-rise buildings as their aeries; ospreys can occupy man-made platforms to raise their chicks; and committees of vultures sometimes take over dumpsters, said Ms. McDonald, a 62-year-old U.S.

From New York Times Sep. 19, 2022

Many of the cave interiors have been playfully reimagined; in some, ceilings have been knocked out, creating three-story aeries.

From The New Yorker Apr. 20, 2015

Governments should encourage people to live in modestly sized urban aeries instead of bribing home buyers into big suburban McMansions.

From Scientific American Aug. 17, 2011

On the narrow peninsula they met hundreds of other raptors going north to their aeries, their nests and scrapes.

From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George




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