fish
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In the 1960s, Varsha Gupta, a 3-year-old in a wealthy—and strictly vegetarian—Calcutta family, refuses to eat until she is served fish.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
All of sudden fish and chips on the River Thames in London or a boat trip down the Seine don’t seem too far-fetched.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
According to Williams, Y Foryd area and the Afon Seiont estuary were "great places for him", as he feeds in a similar way to a Little egret, searching for and eating small fish.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Crews stunned the fish with electricity, scooped them up in buckets, trucked them to a hatchery and ultimately moved them to Arroyo Hondo Creek in Santa Barbara County.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
Nim ordered, but it was hard for Selkie to be patient when fish were being cleaned and she was waiting for the guts and bits that Nim didn’t want.
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
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