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nester

noun

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as in homesteader

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Recent Examples of nester The Company serves first-time, move-up, empty-nester, active-adult, and second-home buyers, as well as urban and suburban renters. —

Andrea Meck, Sacbee.com, 15 Sep. 2025 Barred owls are quite territorial and are generally considered cavity nesters. —

The San Diego Union Tribune, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 July 2025 Arrau turtles are communal nesters; females come together and lay their eggs on the same beach. —

Jim Higgins, jsonline.com, 29 Apr. 2025 Andie MacDowell is living the empty-nester life, and it's come with ups and downs. —

Kimi Robinson, USA TODAY, 24 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for nester

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homesteader

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When cities buy water rights from rural areas and let the fields go fallow, the land does not automatically return to the shortgrass prairie encountered by 19th-century homesteaders or the Native Americans before them.

— Krista Kafer, Denver Post, 7 Apr. 2026
For homesteaders taking an incremental, DIY approach, hoop houses and mini greenhouses are great entry points.

— Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Miami Herald, 1 Apr. 2026