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nursery

[nur-suh-ree] / ˈnɜr sə ri /
NOUN
child's room
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"The phone goes and you see the nursery name and you're just going, 'Is this the day?'"

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

In the author’s nursery, we learn, there were pictures of Che Guevara, Malcolm X and Ho Chi Minh.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

The pregnancy had been far enough along to start getting their 4-year-old daughter excited about decorating a nursery, family-of-four camping trips and what it would mean to become a big sister.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

Researchers first photographed it in 2003 at Brazil's Abrolhos Bank, the country's main humpback whale nursery off the coast of Bahia.

From Science Daily • May 20, 2026

As soon as Lord Fredrick left, the Incorrigibles made a beeline back to the nursery.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood




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