hatching
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They don't bite humans, and the bacteria they carry prevents any eggs produced after mating from hatching.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
Restaurants and producers are hatching creative offerings such as foie gras ice cream, blueberry-flavored foie gras or sushi rolls topped with the delicacy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
Until then, hatching eggs in Westeros will do.
From Salon ● Jun. 25, 2026
Why did Sam get such an early hatching, back in 1980, but we’re awaiting 2028’s mascot?
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 6, 2026
The young wasp, hatching as a larva, feeds on the paralyzed grub and destroys it.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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Midges thrive in wet and warm conditions and usually have two hatchings during the Scottish summer.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2023
There had been a long dearth of eagle hatchings even before that, but major conservation efforts were undertaken to bring the birds back.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 15, 2019
“A lot of the hatchings being born are surviving. What we’re doing is not stopping them.”
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 17, 2017
Their snake family grew again in July with several egg hatchings of rare mixed-breed snakes.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 15, 2015
With the newly hatched salmon in the Miramichi that spring of 1954 were young of previous hatchings, salmon a year or two old, young fish in brilliant coats marked with bars and bright red spots.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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