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fisherman

[fish-er-muhn] / ˈfɪʃ ər mən /


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His Ultron avatar sports the long beard of a fisherman shipwrecked by a hard life.

From Salon ● Oct. 23, 2026

The fisherman and the shark apparently tangled when the man tried to release the fish.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026

As a fisherman, Ibrahim Issa already owned a boat large enough to bring out his family from Yemen.

From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026

"We've really had enough," protesting fisherman Tony Dalmasso told AFP in Nice.

From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026

In reality, however, the fisherman talked like this because he didn't know what lay to the north.

From "The Horse and His Boy" by C.S. Lewis

Commissioners unanimously approved the Point Sal designation, highlighting the opportunity to support tribes even as some acknowledged it would affect fishermen.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

"We cannot comprehend what the families of the three fishermen are going through at the moment."

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

But after circling a few times, the shark spat out the bait, leaving fishermen on the pier stunned.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026

Meanwhile, fishermen and tourism workers fear for their livelihoods.

From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026

She knew the fishermen used water magic to pull the edges of their nets wider as soon as they hit the river’s surface.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack


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