as in nurseries
a school for children who are generally less than five years old
committed to the needs of its employees with young children, the insurance company has its own on-site day nursery
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nurseries
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Soon, the coral hatchlings will be placed in seaside nurseries for 6 to 12 months then taken back to the reefs.—
John Otis,
NPR,
5 Oct. 2025 -
Records of boxwood plantings date back to the 1700s, and Ohio nurseries' boxwood inventory is valued at over $200 million, the blog reports, citing the Ohio Department of Agriculture.—
Chad Murphy,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
2 Oct. 2025
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“Day nurseries.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/day%20nurseries. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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