hatch
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Surfboards, ladders, long-stock lumber, the perennial Christmas tree—all of it can stick through the open hatch window long enough to get where you’re going.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 27, 2026
Females will lay eggs but these won’t hatch, which experts say drives down the population over time.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 4, 2026
The flies lay their eggs in open wounds or mucous membranes of warm-blooded animals, where they hatch into larvae and feed on flesh.
From Barron's ● Jun. 4, 2026
"It's really hopeful that bird will be able to hatch out young from that nest and ultimately rear those to a point of fledge."
From BBC ● May 31, 2026
The officers pulled in a few last lungfuls of fresh air, then climbed down the bridge ladder and pulled shut the watertight hatch.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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