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Sometimes she even forgot that he wasn’t just somewhere else on the island, measuring the bubbles at the Hissing Stones or counting eggs in a kittiwake’s nest.
From Literature
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It is a case of "chicken and egg" according to the organisation's chief executive Its chief executive Sadie Sharp.
From BBC
They could freeze their sperm or eggs for free in case they were injured in action or their fertility was affected.
From BBC
He chugged down glassfuls of raw eggs like Sylvester Stallone in “Rocky” and ran across town and back like a prizefighter in training.
From Los Angeles Times
It was a terrible time for the Ivy League’s golden goose to stop laying eggs.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.