oyster
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Platner, with his war record, oyster farmer's gnarled hands, and plain talk, seemed to fit the bill.
From Barron's • May 3, 2026
Kelp, he says, carries the character of the water it grew in - the same quality that wine people call terroir and oyster people call merroir.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
Her vision is not a single large company, but a network of small family farms - something closer to the quiet expansion of oyster aquaculture along the New England coast.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
"The golden oyster mushroom may look harmless on a log, but it appears to be a strong competitor in the forest," she said.
From Science Daily • Apr. 24, 2026
Bragging about a drink named after her, to somehow justify working at an oyster place instead of following her acting dreams.
From "Better Nate Than Ever" by Tim Federle
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