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salmon

[sam-uhn] / ˈsæm ən /




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In coho and sockeye salmon, parasite levels remained steady.

From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026

A post on social media on the day he disappeared said "10 years of island life…the sea is rising and I'm losing the appetite for farmed salmon."

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

It also processes pork, chicken, lamb and salmon, and it has offset losses in its North American beef business with earnings from its other proteins and regions where it operates.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

At the ball, servers carrying trays of smoked salmon and caviar on an Oscar-shaped cracker and chicken nuggets with caviar squeezed through the crowd.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026

The salmon lady was having some more supper.

From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier