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fisherman

[fish-er-muhn] / ˈfɪʃ ər mən /


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Turkey is now seeking the repatriation of other antiquities taken during the Ottoman era: an ancient marble torso called the "Old Fisherman" from Berlin, and dozens of Iznik tiles held at France's Louvre museum.

From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026

Fisherman Larry Hugo has lived on the island for 16 years, and has chronicled the increasing Chinese control of the area.

From BBC • May 20, 2025

“The fish factories closed, the ships were stranded in the harbor, and the workers all left,” said Zhasekenov, former director of the Aral Sea Fisherman Museum in Aralsk, Kazakhstan.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 7, 2024

Who knew you absolutely couldn’t live without his Pocket Fisherman, or Veg-o-Matic, or Mr. Microphone, until Popeil told you so?

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 30, 2023

Surely it was not going to be Fisherman!

From "Messenger" by Lois Lowry




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