Synonyms for nest egg
nest egg

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1. savings, nest eggnoun

   a fund of money put by as a reserve

   Synonyms:
   savings

2. nest eggnoun

   device consisting of an artificial egg left in a nest to induce hens to lay their eggs in it

   Synonyms:
   savings

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1. • Device
   • Fund

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1. Michael Bivona:

   From LIU Magazine-Winter 2016. In response to students question he said: "There is no doubt that the best nest egg is to be successful, and that will only happen if young people have the confidence to invest in themselves first."

2. Henry David Thoreau:

   Each thought that is welcomed and recorded is a nest egg by the side of which more will be laid.

3. George Eliot:

   Comprehensive talkers are apt to be tiresome when we are not athirst for information; but, to be quite fair, we must admit that superior reticence is a good deal due to lack of matter. Speech is often barren, but silence also does not necessarily brood over a full nest. Your still fowl, blinking at you without remark, may all the while be sitting on one addled nest-egg; and, when it takes to cackling, will have nothing to announce but that addled delusion.

4. Helen Levy:

   For these folks, health insurance really matters, they’re the ones who tend to get sick, and they have a nest egg to protect. It really is a matter of life and death.

5. Gene Sperling:

   Wealth inequality in our nation is a national scandal. This type of wealth tax that( Sen. Warren) is proposing is essential, it frees up dramatic amounts of resources that make it more likely the vast number Americans can have economic security a shot at their own small nest egg.