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shark

[shahrk] / ʃɑrk /














NOUN
harpy
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NOUN
racketeer
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Which is pretty good for a shark film.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 29, 2026

The abrasive texture of shark skin repels barnacles and has inspired antimicrobial surface coatings for hospitals; the seeds of a flowering plant offer clues to the designers of probes destined for other worlds.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

MBA senior research fellow Dr Bryce Stewart said: "Important and vulnerable shark species live in English waters, yet significant knowledge gaps remain regarding their distribution and abundance."

From BBC Jul. 19, 2026

“Contender,” the 1,700-pound male shark headed for Cape Cod.

From MarketWatch Jul. 15, 2026

“We’re going to stand on the deck and look for shark fins. And then we’re going to the library to check out books.”

From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn




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