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lobster

[lob-ster] / ˈlɒb stər /


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Menu offerings include appetizers such as Dungeness crab cakes and lobster corn dogs, and entrées such as crispy chicken Milanese, honey miso glazed salmon and a signature Skywalker Ranch Wagyu burger.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 11, 2026

The full food hygiene inspection report, released after a BBC Wales Freedom of Information request, revealed the restaurant was ordered to stop serving raw lobster, with "significant hazards" not properly identified.

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

On a spring morning, just off the coast of Portland, Maine, a Holland America cruise ship slid by, looming over the Lucky Catch, a 37-foot-long lobster boat.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

“The loss of an egg-bearing female lobster can have a substantial impact on the health of the lobster fishery and directly impacts legal anglers,” the department wrote in the Facebook post.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 14, 2026

“And speaking of soup, which one did she want? The fire-roasted tomato or the lobster one?”

From "Pride" by Ibi Zoboi

Working boats are one of the best ways to see Maine’s coastline—and to even help catch some lobsters.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 18, 2026

A clawed caper at the Santa Monica Pier went awry despite “sophisticated” attempts by suspects to get away with poaching roughly three dozen spiny lobsters, authorities said.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 14, 2026

Split the lobsters lengthwise with a sharp, heavy knife, brush them with butter and grill them once your guests have arrived, since they cook very quickly.

From Salon Jul. 12, 2026

Some users online said they used them to invest in stocks, claiming their "lobsters" analysed the best times to buy and sell, and even did the deed, despite the risk of costly errors.

From BBC Apr. 5, 2026

“Don’t like to leave the lobsters in those traps any longer than I have to,” he said.

From "Beyond the Bright Sea" by Lauren Wolk




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