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dolphin

[dawl-fin, dol-] / ˈdɔl fɪn, ˈdɒl- /


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"The animals haven't had time to adapt to shipping," said Chris Johnson, global lead of WWF's Whale and Dolphin Conservation initiative.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

Long-finned pilot whales are large dolphins and described by Whale and Dolphin Conservation as having "incredibly strong bonds".

From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026

By welcoming models like the BYD Dolphin or the Wuling Mini—which retail for under $20,000, even with tariffs—Canada is about to show American motorists what they are missing.

From Barron's • Jan. 29, 2026

Enrique Estévez, an Uber driver from Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl, a working-class suburb of Mexico City, sold his Toyota Yaris and bought a Dolphin Mini.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 21, 2026

Amelia butted him with her nose, and the young Dolphin gave a friendly squeak.

From "Mary Poppins" by P. L. Travers




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