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crow's nest

[krohz-nest] / ˈkroʊzˌnɛst /
NOUN
conning tower
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It's the biggest problem I can see from my crow’s nest view as a professional info-intermediary in the science-to-public pipeline.

From Salon • Feb. 26, 2024

We’d meet in the early afternoon in his crow’s nest of an office.

From New York Times • Dec. 12, 2022

That crow's nest - not much more than a simple barrel - still exists and has been included in the exhibition.

From BBC • Sep. 17, 2021

The crow’s nest from which a lookout shouted, “Iceberg, right ahead!” disappeared.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 30, 2021

All I can see of the ship is the mainmast and the crow’s nest poking through the fog, but the sky above it is clear.

From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman




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