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[fish-ee] / ˈfɪʃ i /


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Users of the new Moonshot model quickly noticed something fishy: Kimi K2.5 referred to itself as Claude.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 28, 2026

White said UFC confronted the fighter and his lawyer prior to the match and were given reassurances that nothing fishy was going on.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026

"Now they come out saying there are issues with the system. To me, it seems like there's something fishy going on," she said.

From Barron's • Dec. 3, 2025

So, despite their fishy beginnings, are polynucleotides transforming skincare?

From BBC • Nov. 21, 2025

A few months after her death I would come home from school and smell the fishy salty broth of those same noodles.

From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee




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