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shark

[shahrk] / ʃɑrk /














NOUN
harpy
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NOUN
racketeer
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Catcher Dalton Rushing held his hand up to his forehead like a shark fin.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 8, 2026

Highlighting the swarming horde was the example filmed by marine biologist Kori Burkhardt—of a shark she dubbed Kamakai—which was 18 feet long and is, presumably, growing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026

For now, the discovery of a single young shark has breathed new life into a long-running mystery.

From Science Daily • Jun. 26, 2026

For researchers, the age of the shark may be just as important as the sighting itself.

From Science Daily • Jun. 26, 2026

The shark went tumbling into the shadows, and her fish companions darted after her.

From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown




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