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  • past participle of nest.
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nested

[nes-tid] / ˈnɛs tɪd /


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In 1871, one massive flock in Wisconsin nested more than 850 square miles — almost twice the size of the city of L.A.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 13, 2026

The reserve has an osprey platform to attract the raptors and the adults who have nested there are also believed to be first-time parents.

From BBC Aug. 10, 2026

Watch for clues when the storyline we’re watching becomes its own nested narrative.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 6, 2026

The pair have nested at Careys Secret Garden since 2022.

From BBC Apr. 23, 2026

Perhaps they are, in some sense, nested within one another.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan




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