fisher

Example Sentences

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Then, for about two weeks in February, fishers get their legal shot at the giant fish.

From The Wall Street Journal

"It basically just says that a fisher must have an employment contract in writing and that salaries should be paid in intervals, but does not specify the time frame," he said.

From Barron's

“So you were a fisher boy by the river, like my grandfather! What made you come here?”

From Literature

Groups representing environmentalists, Indigenous people, artisanal fishers and Afro-Brazilian communities have gone to court to request an end to the drilling, which they see as a risk to a region rich in biodiversity.

From Barron's

In poorer communities in North Africa, fishers who catch sharks might face the choice of whether to feed their family, or return a threatened species to the ocean.

From BBC