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shoal

[shohl] / ʃoʊl /
NOUN
sandbar
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Gererd Pike of Hooked Up Fishing said his fishing charter boat was six miles from Kennedy Shoal on Sunday and he had seen large numbers of "vicious, unpredictable" bull sharks in the area.

From Barron's • May 24, 2026

Kennedy Shoal is a well-known fishing reef in deep water.

From Barron's • May 24, 2026

In December last year, the Philippines said China's coast guard fired water cannons and "sideswiped" a government vessel during a maritime patrol near the Scarborough Shoal.

From BBC • Aug. 11, 2025

“The claim that you cannot threaten an entity is beyond false,” said Shoal Creek parent Jenny Basinger while testifying on behalf of AB 237.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2025

The only difference was that everything at East Shoal was completely insane.

From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia




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