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nursery

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

She said the diagnostic process involved assessments by paediatricians, speech and language therapists and play therapists, as well as reports from nursery staff and other healthcare professionals.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

She must have stopped by the nursery again today.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy




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