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Nestled on Brazil’s northeastern coast, Salvador was a major slave port for roughly 300 years.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Nestled within the broader financial sector, the group is flexing its muscles.

From Barron's • Feb. 6, 2026

Nestled beside the banks of the mighty Macalister River in Victoria's high country, Licola was originally a timber mill, built in the 1950s with a few buildings for those working there.

From BBC • Jan. 30, 2026

Nestled right in the heart of the nation’s busiest port, where stuff was shipped in from all over the world, was the force tasked with shipping people from all over the world out.

From Slate • Oct. 27, 2025

Nestled inside was a framed photograph of the wall drawing Oliver had made of the family when he was little.

From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser