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[weyl, hweyl] / weɪl, ʰweɪl /


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"This kind of research highlights the value of citizen science," said lead researcher Dr. Cristina Castro from Pacific Whale Foundation.

From Science Daily • May 20, 2026

Steve Cohen’s Point72, Whale Rock Capital Management and Seligman Investments are among the hedge-fund firms that posted strong returns in April thanks in part to rallies in semiconductor stocks and those of related equipment makers.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

"The animals haven't had time to adapt to shipping," said Chris Johnson, global lead of WWF's Whale and Dolphin Conservation initiative.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

The decision was met with strong condemnation from environmental groups who said it will likely drive the Rice's Whale to extinction.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

A British report said: “There is one Brewster who has the direction of three Whale Boats that constantly come over from the Connecticut Shore once a Week for the purpose of obtaining Intelligence.”

From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen




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