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[oi-ster] / ˈɔɪ stər /






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His Palm Beach compound languished for six years and required $22 million in price cuts before it was sold, while his sprawling Oyster Bay compound on Long Island was recently taken off the market.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

“The Oyster Diaries” is very much in the Percy philosophical mode, not entirely to its advantage.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

Oyster reefs do more than support oyster populations.

From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026

Similarly, if your oyster does not come from Pembrokeshire, then it does not qualify as a Pembrokeshire Rock Oyster.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2025

“We can eat at the Oyster Bar. You like that. C’mon.”

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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