hatched
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“We want to enable positive things to happen,” Rajaniemi said of the idea hatched at that 2025 meeting.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
France's heatwaves have produced an unusual outcome at a wildlife park, where 10 Nile crocodiles hatched without human assistance for the first time, the director of the reserve said on Wednesday.
From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026
The baby birds were hatched earlier this summer, and have since successfully left the nest, with hopes they may return.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
More elaborate designs, including hatched bands, grids, and diamond-shaped motifs, also showed evidence of rotation, translation, repetition, and "embedding," i.e., the ability to build hierarchical levels of signs within the same surface.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 9, 2026
Among these living carriers were fish that had hatched nine months after the last DDD application, grebes, and California gulls that had built up concentrations of more than 2000 parts per million.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
