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nursery

[nur-suh-ree] / ˈnɜr sə ri /
NOUN
child's room
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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

In some cases parents who successfully secure a nursery place are expected to meet additional costs for meals, snacks, nappies and suncream.

From BBC • May 25, 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

That included designing and stocking the nursery at the training facility Angel City inherited from the NFL’s Rams in the fall of 2024.

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026

Theirs was a well-stocked nursery indeed, thanks to their former governess, but a crystal ball was not an everyday classroom item, even in Miss Lumley’s day.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood




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