den

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It is thought the fox chose to create a den on one of the the islands there because it gives her cubs greater security.

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026

The couple turned the first-floor bedroom into a cozy den with dark blue walls and dog-related decor.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2026

“We remain prudent in our near-term expectations for beer market conditions,” said Dolf van den Brink, who is set to step down from his role at the end of May.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026

Executives declined to specify where the bulk of the job cuts would come, but chief financial officer Harold van den Broek hinted they would come in Europe.

From Barron's • Feb. 11, 2026

I hunt up a few mice, collect them in my jowls, and lope back to the den.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz