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Recent Examples of hatched
Mike Veeck, son of team owner Bill Veeck, hatched a plan to stop the hemorrhaging, inviting WLUP shock jock Steve Dahl to burn a crate of disco records on the field in the break between a White Sox and Detroit Tigers doubleheader.
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Dash Lewis, Pitchfork, 7 June 2026
In 2025, Jackie laid three eggs that all hatched in early March.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 4 June 2026
The most audacious media spectacle in recent memory was hatched on the floor of Madison Square Garden, less than two weeks after the 2024 presidential election.
—Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 4 June 2026
The aviary on Tuesday announced that a Guam kingfisher hatched on April 19 and took his first flight on May 27.
—Madeline Bartos, CBS News, 3 June 2026
Hit men are dispatched, homicide takes hold, and a smear campaign is hatched to discredit Zaminsky as faking signals to keep his SETI gig.
—Jeff Spry, Space.com, 31 May 2026
The parasitic bug resembling a housefly lays its eggs inside living animals like livestock, and the maggots hatched from those eggs burrow into their hosts and eat them alive.
—Joe Hernandez, NPR, 29 May 2026
The scene is from the first week after the loonlet had hatched.
—Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes.com, 24 May 2026
Chicks from artificial eggs A biotech company said its scientists have hatched 26 chicks from artificial eggs.
—Alexandra Banner, CNN Money, 20 May 2026
Dash Lewis, Pitchfork, 7 June 2026
In 2025, Jackie laid three eggs that all hatched in early March.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 4 June 2026
The most audacious media spectacle in recent memory was hatched on the floor of Madison Square Garden, less than two weeks after the 2024 presidential election.
—Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 4 June 2026
The aviary on Tuesday announced that a Guam kingfisher hatched on April 19 and took his first flight on May 27.
—Madeline Bartos, CBS News, 3 June 2026
Hit men are dispatched, homicide takes hold, and a smear campaign is hatched to discredit Zaminsky as faking signals to keep his SETI gig.
—Jeff Spry, Space.com, 31 May 2026
The parasitic bug resembling a housefly lays its eggs inside living animals like livestock, and the maggots hatched from those eggs burrow into their hosts and eat them alive.
—Joe Hernandez, NPR, 29 May 2026
The scene is from the first week after the loonlet had hatched.
—Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes.com, 24 May 2026
Chicks from artificial eggs A biotech company said its scientists have hatched 26 chicks from artificial eggs.
—Alexandra Banner, CNN Money, 20 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hatched
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The scramble for Anthropic shares has spawned a shadow economy in which some middlemen are selling secondary shares of the company—sometimes fraudulently.—
Alicia Park,
Forbes.com,
1 June 2026
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The $10 billion invested in robotics in 2026, according to CB Insights, has spawned an industry focused on training robots.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
31 May 2026
Verb
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The turtles crawl out of the ocean, dig holes in the sand, then deposit dozens of eggs to be incubated by the summer sun, experts say.—
Mark Price,
Charlotte Observer,
1 June 2026
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La Complice was incubated at Harvard’s Innovation Labs and is participating in Harvard’s selective Rock Accelerator program.—
Lisa Lockwood,
Footwear News,
26 May 2026
Verb
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We were built on the rock of a friendship that has laid the foundation for our whole future.—
Stephanie Mack,
PEOPLE,
6 June 2026
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Finally, Governor Michael Barr recently laid into Warsh’s advocacy for a smaller Fed balance sheet, insisting that such a narrow focus could cause more harm than good.—
Jeff Cox,
CNBC,
5 June 2026
Verb
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Levi Jones, a 33-year-old business owner, pulled up to Sacred Eye Tattoos in Hollywood last week and sat for eight hours getting a photorealistic black-and-white portrait of Mangione on his leg.—
Amanda Rosa,
Orlando Sentinel,
24 Dec. 2024
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The birthday boy and his big sister Sterling Skye, 3, each sat between one of their parents’ laps.—
Angel Saunders,
People.com,
24 Dec. 2024
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“Hatched.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hatched. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.
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