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fisherman

[fish-er-muhn] / ˈfɪʃ ər mən /


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Turkey is now seeking the repatriation of other antiquities taken during the Ottoman era: an ancient marble torso called the "Old Fisherman" from Berlin, and dozens of Iznik tiles held at France's Louvre museum.

From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026

Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle of the Philippines then placed on the pope's finger the Ring of the Fisherman, a symbol of the papacy which bears an image of St Peter.

From BBC • May 18, 2025

“We don’t have the science to know what the impact will be,” said Jim Hutchinson, managing editor of The Fisherman magazine in New Jersey.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 11, 2023

Who knew you absolutely couldn’t live without his Pocket Fisherman, or Veg-o-Matic, or Mr. Microphone, until Popeil told you so?

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 30, 2023

The “old Fisherman with a Net” was probably a minesweeper.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield




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