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lobster

[lob-ster] / ˈlɒb stər /


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“Careful of the crabs!” called out its captain, Tom Martin, who offers lobster boat tours along the Portland waterfront from May through October.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

California’s spiny lobster season opened in October and closed on March 18.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 14, 2026

Increasing numbers of octopus may offer a new market for fishermen, for example, but can hit populations of crabs, lobster, scallops and other shellfish on which they prey.

From BBC Jul. 7, 2026

Trump used a fat black marker pen to sign the deal, with the crockery jangling on the table after the dinner or lobster and caviar, as he put pen to paper.

From Barron's Jun. 19, 2026

I stare at a big red lobster on my plate, trying to figure out how to dig into it to get to the meat.

From "Pride" by Ibi Zoboi

After our 90-minute, $60 tour, Martin sold lobsters to go for $12.50 a piece, regardless of weight—a bargain.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

Split the lobsters lengthwise with a sharp, heavy knife, brush them with butter and grill them once your guests have arrived, since they cook very quickly.

From Salon Jul. 12, 2026

An "escape hatch" built into the side of pots is preventing so-called "bycatch" and allowing young lobsters, fish and other marine life to escape.

From BBC Jun. 18, 2026

Now those same lobsters cost more than $15 per pound — more than three times the initial cost, but Cimarusti said he can’t realistically charge three times as much for the lobster roll at $75.

From Los Angeles Times May 23, 2026

“Will you help me get the lobsters out?”

From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia




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