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fishing

[fish-ing] / ˈfɪʃ ɪŋ /


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For me, I usually try to come down earlier just to enjoy being in the desert, get used to the conditions, relax a little, do a little fishing, and then be ready for the tournament.

From Los Angeles Times

Snowshoeing across a frozen river with Sweden mere feet away and drilling a fishing hole through thick crust, I discover I am better at casting through air than dropping a line through ice.

From Salon

Scientists are interested in these areas of deep water and steep mountains because they can funnel nutrient-rich water up to the surface, providing feeding grounds for animals or as fishing spots.

From BBC

Efficient urban planning has transformed what was once an island of fishing villages into a gleaming metropolis of high-rises.

From BBC

He would tell of working as a captain on a fishing boat to make ends meet.

From BBC