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shark

noun as in cheater

noun as in crook

noun as in harpy

Strong matches

Weak match

noun as in racketeer

Strong match

noun as in wizard

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This innovative method identifies traces of the sharks' presence without catching or disturbing them.

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He’d spent an entire night treading water between islands, fighting currents, terrified of sharks, beyond exhausted, hoping an American ship would pass.

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But how would she track down the shark in the vast northern ocean?

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A new credit union has loan sharks in its sights as it becomes the first of its kind to launch in Stoke-on-Trent in more than a decade.

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Of those surveyed, 4% had turned to a loan shark, or unregistered lender within the last 12 months.

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