egg
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In the fantasy series, Syrax is known for her striking yellow coloration, relatively small size compared with other dragons, and unusually high egg production.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 24, 2026
Can my $2 million nest egg sustain two homes?
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 23, 2026
Bloom said young eagles, like KD1, are more prone to grave mistakes when it comes to rearing young, from egg to eaglet.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
Overlooked in his comments was an Easter egg hiding in plain sight: his use of “their” in reference to Air Force One.
From Salon ● Aug. 20, 2026
We stop for egg and cheese bagels on the way home, and I feel worn out in a good way.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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Elsewhere in Italy that means meatloaf; in cost-conscious Genoa, it means a combination of boiled green beans and potatoes, ground down and combined with cheese, eggs and fresh herbs, and then baked.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
"When this happens, queens have their own defense. Maternal offloading allows them to shunt the toxic burden to their eggs."
From Science Daily ● Aug. 22, 2026
Many of the restaurant’s customers pay extra for double or triple add-ons of eggs, chicken or steak.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026
Honeybee queens can produce 1,500 to 2,000 eggs every day, supplying colonies with the workers needed to keep the hive functioning.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 22, 2026
She was frying up a pan of eggs.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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Growth, Development and Reproduction of Organisms - Middle School
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