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egg

[eg] / ɛg /


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If you want the best shot at a big retirement nest egg by 65, own a handful of good quality, well-diversified stock and bond funds.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026

The name was technically an Easter egg: Pasqually P. Pieplate is the chef in Chuck E. Cheese’s animatronic house band.

From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2026

Cal-Maine stock falls after the egg producer’s quarterly sales drop 42% on significantly lower egg prices.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

Many license holders regard the right to sell them as a kind of nest egg.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

To quicken the egg, take it outside at midnight on the night of the next full moon.

From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville

Prices for some items, like eggs, butter and cheese, have fallen over the past year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

Jackie laid new eggs that hatched over Easter weekend.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026

For a variety of reasons, Americans who spend decades building nest eggs are reluctant to spend them down in retirement.

From Barron's ● Oct. 3, 2026

One produces unusual eggs with a distinctive lidlike structure.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026

My wife later said that I unleashed a summer of terror on us when I put the eggs under Hawk.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen




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