salmon
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"Many people hold onto the American dream, but given how tough things are getting, you can't be the salmon swimming against the current -- because you get tired, you burn out, it destroys you."
From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026
He made several lifestyle changes, including getting more consistent sleep, doing more Zone 2 exercise and eating more salmon for the omega-3 fatty acids.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026
Standout dishes include the grilled salmon skewers with peanut dipping sauce, crispy pork belly, and any of the restaurant’s jeow dipping sauces paired with sticky rice.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
The final section of amphibians, insects and fish, has: the Atlantic salmon, the basking shark, the buff-tailed bumblebee, the common frog, the Emperor dragonfly, and the marsh fritillary butterfly.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
After a moment, a venerable salmon rippled up; Medwyn stroked the jaws of the huge fish.
From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander
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