abalone
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“It’s a long time coming,” said Gordon Leon, chair of the Abalone Cove Landslide Abatement District, which is a resident-funded, volunteer-run assessment district that works to mitigate the landslide.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
Other nearby landslides, including Abalone Cove and Klondike Canyon, also saw dramatic acceleration last year, but those areas are not a part of the long-term stabilization plan.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2025
Abalone here was abundant and especially tasty, yet the demand largely put the village and its traditional fishers out of business, or made them criminals overnight.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 19, 2023
Abalone is more than a delicious treat for millions of Chinese, said Wendy Chan, managing director at the Lamma Rainbow, a local seafood restaurant on Hong Kong’s Lamma Island.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 19, 2023
Abalone, or what we call perlemoen, was my favorite dish.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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