trawl
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The crew is part of the state’s Long Island Sound Trawl Survey, which aims to document the volume and variety of marine life in the body of water.
From Washington Times • Sep. 29, 2023
Trawl through the BBC Wales Today archives and you might find a 16-year-old Gareth Bale leaving his parents' house in Cardiff and being driven to Southampton for a training session.
From BBC • Nov. 16, 2022
One could make a similar claim for Terry Zobeck’s compulsively readable “A Trawl Among the Shelves: Lawrence Block Bibliography, 1958-2020.”
From Washington Post • Apr. 15, 2020
Trawl the internet for hours and you will find little about Fola Orebiyi beyond that he “was a lovely boy” who wanted to study accounting, and that maths was his favourite subject.
From The Guardian • Mar. 28, 2017
I can’t bear to stay aboard here to be called a thief; though Peter Trawl knows I didn’t take the sugar; he’d never believe that of me; and the mate doesn’t, and Andrews himself doesn’t.”
From Peter Trawl The Adventures of a Whaler by Durden, James
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