egg
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At the same time, the law draws an important line: A surrogate cannot use her own egg to create the embryo she carries.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
Toss them with egg noodles and add a swirl of sour cream or labneh and you have something that starts edging toward weeknight stroganoff.
From Salon ● Sep. 14, 2026
When you’re 65, 10 years is a long time to have the bulk of your nest egg locked up.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 11, 2026
The intense focus on building a nest egg is nothing new for many retirees.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
And to a half-eaten egg salad sandwich that he had hidden behind the curtains just last week.
From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry
My go-to is the farmer’s hash — it’s the local seasonal vegetable bowl with sweet potatoes and I get the eggs over hard.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
"Everything I want done, I want done yesterday," she said in a recent interview on the campaign trail, where she reputedly refuelled by peeling hard-boiled eggs.
From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026
Female flies lay their eggs in open wounds or natural body openings.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 15, 2026
Kavya Krishnamurthy, from the spring 2021 semester, responded to a University of Chicago prompt about her archnemesis by describing a Mountain School chicken at war with her to protect its eggs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
Suited as this world was to the great beasts, it was unfit for their eggs.
From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville
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Growth, Development and Reproduction of Organisms - Middle School
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Growth, Development and Reproduction of Organisms - High School
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