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fishy

[fish-ee] / ˈfɪʃ i /


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Nadal spoke to WSJ about his fishy breakfast, exercising without pain and his love of classic film.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026

And T-Pain admitted he’s actually a #DoorDashPartner only after users began to smell something fishy.

From Slate • Jun. 27, 2026

"Also, we have corporate sanctioned mobile devices and this came in via his personal phone. So that made him think this was potentially a little murky, a little fishy."

From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026

Fans often press him for the scoop on Trout, he said, with some version of this line: “You guys share the same fishy last name, and he’s Mr. Angel just like you.”

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 20, 2025

Nah, just makes me think the Grief Serum and the Changing got somethin’ fishy about ’em.

From "The Maze Runner" by James Dashner




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