nesters

Definition of nestersnext
plural of nester, West
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Noun
  • 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
Noun
  • More recently, soybean croppers were angered by the financial support lent to Argentina, which went on to ship large quantities of its own soybeans to China.
    Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Oct. 2025
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“Nesters.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nesters. Accessed 27 Apr. 2026.

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