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eggs

  • plural
    of egg.
    egg
    noun
    the roundish reproductive body produced by the female of certain animals, as birds and most reptiles, consisting of an ovum and its envelope of albumen, jelly, membranes, egg case, or shell, according to species.

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Fish and Wildlife has not yet confirmed if the Ventura eggs will be relocated as well.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026

In Berlin, a protest that was not organised by the "GenZ regelt!" movement took place in the evening, with police reporting they were pelted with eggs and bottles.

From Barron's ● Oct. 31, 2026

Ciara, 15, is allergic to milk and eggs.

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026

While no one is certain whether the eggs are developing normally — or even if they are fertilized — their hatching would be a first for the nation’s West Coast.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

“It’s not the eggs that are special. It’s what I’ve done to them,” Junior explained.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney

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