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fly-fishing

[flahy-fish-ing] / ˈflaɪˌfɪʃ ɪŋ /


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When asked to identify products like boots or fly-fishing reels that were “made in the USA,” for example, Amazon’s Alexa for Shopping agent said it didn’t have access to that information.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026

The fishing: The resort arranges guided fly-fishing excursions through local outfitter Trout Stalkers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026

In his 1998 book “The Virtues of Aging,” he urged retirees to remain active and engaged, and he followed his own advice, continuing to jog, play tennis and go fly-fishing well into his 80s.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 29, 2024

Which means it’s time for me to go fly-fishing.

From Seattle Times ● May 10, 2024

Karl Johnson has since left the C.D.C., and he now spends a great deal of his time fly-fishing for A single Ebola-virus particle with a pronounced “shepherd’s crook”—in this case, a tangled double crook.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston


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