roe
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More recently, in the 1990s, the collapse of the Soviet Union depressed prices for the roe, much of which then came from the Caspian Sea.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
In recent days, AFP journalists have seen roe deer and fawns looking disorientated in the middle of scorched and barren woodland.
From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026
Those egg thingies with roe were so good.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 5, 2026
There are currently six deer species in Britain – red, sika, fallow, roe, muntjac and Chinese water - but only red and roe are "truly indigenous", according to the British Deer Society.
From BBC ● Feb. 19, 2026
There were spiced and pickled herring fillets, sardines, smoked eels and cod’s roe.
From "Boy: Tales of a Childhood" by Roald Dahl
The caviar, he stresses, is not beluga but a far more affordable paste blend of roes, marketed with his endorsement.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 1, 2022
I fell in love with it for its section on savouries, the course that theoretically comes after pudding – herring roes on toast, deep fried St Eadburgha, baked figs and gorgonzola.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 30, 2012
Says Meyer Berman of Manhattan's Scheinman, Hochslin & Trotta: "There will be new he roes because the stock market needs heroes."
From Time Magazine Archive
Bones of stags, roes, horses, pigs, sheep, goats, dogs and fish were discovered, but no human skeletons.
From Time Magazine Archive
When unadulterated by the stinking oil, these boiled roes are not unpalatable food.
From Voyages from Montreal Through the Continent of North America to the Frozen and Pacific Oceans in 1789 and 1793 Vol. II by Alexander Mackenzie
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