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Why Ground Nesting Bees Thrive in Cemeteries Roughly 75% of all bee species are solitary ground nesters.
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Ryan Brennan,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
23 Apr. 2026
Roughly 75% of bee species are solitary ground nesters.
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Ryan Brennan,
Charlotte Observer,
23 Apr. 2026
After a grueling year, 46-year-old Tashia Jones of Mount Holly, North Carolina, was juggling work and life as a first-time empty-nester.
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Ronnie Li,
USA Today,
5 Feb. 2026
The Company serves first-time, move-up, empty-nester, active-adult, and second-home buyers, as well as urban and suburban renters.
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Andrea Meck,
Sacbee.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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Ryan Brennan,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
23 Apr. 2026
Roughly 75% of bee species are solitary ground nesters.
—
Ryan Brennan,
Charlotte Observer,
23 Apr. 2026
After a grueling year, 46-year-old Tashia Jones of Mount Holly, North Carolina, was juggling work and life as a first-time empty-nester.
—
Ronnie Li,
USA Today,
5 Feb. 2026
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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nester
homesteader
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The area has a rich and compelling history, filled with legends, wars, and homesteaders long before 1939, when the land became part of the National Park Service.
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Also on Holzherr, humble homesteaders the Knoll family brace for the intrusion of Krem (Matthias Schoenaerts, with more facial piercings than Hellraiser’s Pinhead), leader of a band of interplanetary Brigands.
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“Nester.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nester. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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