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Recent Examples of hatched
Directed by genre-hopping Ben Wheatley and written by John Wick creator Derek Kolstad from a story hatched by Kolstad and Odenkirk, the subversive Western is a take-no-prisoners gore fest that peppers all the visceral carnage with an equal sprinkling of dry wit.
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Michael Rechtshaffen, HollywoodReporter, 15 Sep. 2025
Two Messor structor males that hatched were hairless, while three Messor ibericus males were covered with hair.
—Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 13 Sep. 2025
The screenwriter also hatched a different ending.
—Brian Truitt, USA Today, 13 Sep. 2025
But the indefatigable Type 1 continued to multiply in Australia, Brazil, Mexico, and Nigeria until the last Beetle was hatched in 2003.
—Robert Ross, Robb Report, 12 Sep. 2025
An escape plan is hatched, leading to a breaking of factions, betrayals, and a shocking confrontation.
—Billie Melissa, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Sep. 2025
Increasingly dismayed, Dudek hatched a plan that seemed to embody his mix of good intentions, hubris and melodrama.
—Eli Hager, ProPublica, 8 Sep. 2025
Some of these were hatched at the English College, a seminary in the French city of Rheims.
—Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 8 Sep. 2025
The idea to have Cindy Brady mimic the Poor Little Rich Girl star was first hatched in The Brady Bunch’s first season, when Olsen had just turned 8 years old.
—Mark Gray, People.com, 27 Aug. 2025
Michael Rechtshaffen, HollywoodReporter, 15 Sep. 2025
Two Messor structor males that hatched were hairless, while three Messor ibericus males were covered with hair.
—Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 13 Sep. 2025
The screenwriter also hatched a different ending.
—Brian Truitt, USA Today, 13 Sep. 2025
But the indefatigable Type 1 continued to multiply in Australia, Brazil, Mexico, and Nigeria until the last Beetle was hatched in 2003.
—Robert Ross, Robb Report, 12 Sep. 2025
An escape plan is hatched, leading to a breaking of factions, betrayals, and a shocking confrontation.
—Billie Melissa, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Sep. 2025
Increasingly dismayed, Dudek hatched a plan that seemed to embody his mix of good intentions, hubris and melodrama.
—Eli Hager, ProPublica, 8 Sep. 2025
Some of these were hatched at the English College, a seminary in the French city of Rheims.
—Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 8 Sep. 2025
The idea to have Cindy Brady mimic the Poor Little Rich Girl star was first hatched in The Brady Bunch’s first season, when Olsen had just turned 8 years old.
—Mark Gray, People.com, 27 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hatched
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Hurricane Lane in 2018, spawned by a tropical wave that originated in the Atlantic Ocean off the African coast, eventually became only the fifth Category 5 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale on record in the Central Pacific Basin, according to a hurricane center report.—
Dinah Voyles Pulver,
USA Today,
11 Sep. 2025
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The vast, sprawling Conjuring franchise, which began back in 2013, has spawned a complex web of sequels, prequels and spin-offs, some of which are loosely based on cases covered by paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren.—
Dani Di Placido,
Forbes.com,
10 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Revolutionary violence as political theater The years of the American Revolution were incubated in violence.—
Maurizio Valsania,
The Conversation,
12 Sep. 2025
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Both birds attend the nest, which consists of 4 to 8 eggs that are incubated for about a month.—
Arricca Elin SanSone,
Southern Living,
23 Aug. 2025
Verb
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Grayson tried to interfere, but Penta laid waste to Big G.—
Alfred Konuwa,
Forbes.com,
16 Sep. 2025
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This success laid the foundation for an even bigger leap.—
Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
15 Sep. 2025
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 18 Sep. 2025.
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