mussel
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Jones plays Jack's brother Dyfan who he runs a mussel family business with.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
Laura Parker, a lawyer for the center, said it can be hard for people to understand why a tiny lizard, or rare mussel species, or the lesser prairie chicken are worth preserving.
From Salon ● Jul. 15, 2026
Supriyanto, 32, is a green mussel trader and once bought from local fishermen who harvested the shellfish offshore.
From Barron's ● Feb. 18, 2026
On Wednesday, they served a mussel dish with garlic confit and serrano chili developed by his breakfast sous chef.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 13, 2025
At Yishan’s feet was a mussel with the tip of a soldier’s arrow in it.
From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin
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Conservationists say this and other extraordinary deep-sea snails, limpets, mussels and clams could be threatened by plans to mine valuable minerals from the deep seabed.
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
But forcing the federal government to follow its own environmental laws is about more than snails and mussels.
From Slate ● Apr. 27, 2026
Hutchings uses scallops, large shrimp and fish fillets, but other options like oysters, lobster tails, crabs, mussels and clams are perfectly acceptable.
From Salon ● Apr. 6, 2026
They say the mussels have disappeared because of the plant's wastewater.
From Barron's ● Feb. 18, 2026
He was scrubbing the beards off the mussels and didn’t look up from his work.
From "Beyond the Bright Sea" by Lauren Wolk
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