fish

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There were around 10,500 fish and chip shops in the UK in 2024 -- roughly the same as a decade earlier -- according to Seafish, a public body supporting the industry.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

He fears that customers "will stop buying so much fish and chips and they'll stop going out for meals so much".

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

Cut off from historic higher elevation cold-water spawning grounds by the Shasta and Keswick dams, the fish have been stranded for decades in the Sacramento River — where warm water routinely cooks their eggs.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

Finish with lime juice, fish sauce or soy sauce, and a handful of herbs.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

Then he’d reach down under the log and grab a fish in his big bare hands.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck