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salmon

[sam-uhn] / ˈsæm ən /




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Precisely the opposite is true: The bigger threat to the state’s salmon population is the presence of striped and largemouth bass, aggressive fish species that were introduced to California in the late 19th century.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Dredging would save the salmon, but humans would benefit even more.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

One of the central claims is that dredging kills protected native salmon.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

He said the state should adopt stronger rules to protect river flows so that salmon and other fish can recover.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

She’d cooked my favorite meal of salmon and rice that evening, but I had no appetite.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles




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