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"I said if it's a big blow, then it's probably a fin whale," he said.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

Known as The Flying Kangaroo for the logo displayed on its tail fin and elsewhere, Qantas is investing heavily in fleet renewal that could help it better mitigate the impact of future fuel-price shocks.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026

This isn’t the only thing going on this summer that gives me that ominous fin de siècle feeling.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 12, 2026

A female gripped the fish by its large tail fin, which provided a secure hold, while a male gained speed and charged toward them.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 23, 2026

Around me were seabirds, egrets, and herons, as well as species of murky fish, many of them probably unknown to science, the only evidence of them the occasional spiny fin rising from the surface.

From "Endangered" by Eliot Schrefer

Nelmes said the way to spot a humpback whale was by the overall shape, white pectoral fins, and knobbly skin also known as barnacles, as well as the whales' behaviour.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

Video showing the debris began circulating on social media Monday, showing Yemenis gathered around the body of a missile, the lights of their mobile phones shining across its fins, motor and serial number.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026

The shark made a few circles, its fins at times breaching the water’s surface as stunned fishermen looked on.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026

More high-quality footage is needed, particularly clear views of dorsal fins and eye patches, which can be used to identify individual animals.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 23, 2026

“They have no fins and tails,” said Mary Poppins, much to the children’s disappointment.

From "Mary Poppins" by P. L. Travers

The fossils extend the earliest known record of finned octopuses by about 15 million years and push back the broader octopus timeline by around 5 million years.

From Science Daily ● Apr. 25, 2026

Lowe, who has been studying the behavior of juvenile great white sharks along the Southern California coast for 20 years, was not surprised by the appearance of a finned friend.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 26, 2026

Magnus wrote in his 1555 book they were 200-feet long with broad, forked tails and finned feet, with faces resembling warthogs and dual blow-holes on the top of their heads.

From National Geographic ● Dec. 28, 2023

Cadillac had been better known for the massive, finned cars of the past and the Seville’s fuel economy and handling caught the attention of drivers.

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 23, 2023

The minute he got his hands on it, the fish finned him and he went to crying.

From "Old Yeller" by Fred Gipson

But regulations that have reduced the frequency of finning have not saved shark lives, an international research team reports in the journal Science this week.

From National Geographic ● Jan. 11, 2024

Some also suggested that, ironically, finning bans may have contributed to the rise in shark mortality.

From Science Magazine ● Jan. 10, 2024

And finning is already illegal in U.S. waters.

From Washington Post ● Dec. 15, 2022

He said few in the U.S. are involved in the cruel, wasteful practice of shark finning and that the U.S.’ role as a transit hub for fins can be remedied without punishing American fishers.

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 2, 2022

The sale had not long been concluded, and the little community were preparing to obey Acton's order to "Come outside," when the latter rushed into the room finning with rage.

From The Triple Alliance Its trials and triumphs by Harold Avery