snapper
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Jonathan Sisler fishes for tuna and snapper 100 miles off the coast of Florida, and he wants to get to his spots in a hurry.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
Punter Ethan Evans is in his fourth season with the Rams, veteran snapper Joe Cardona is in his first.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
As dawn breaks over Ghana's Atlantic coast, artisanal fishing boats return to shore with last night's catch -- baskets of snapper, crabs, rays and a distinct-looking fish locals call "esene".
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
Abeta says the administration is also developing ocean farming of species like milkfish, snapper and sea cucumbers to support exports and domestic food security.
From BBC ● Apr. 26, 2026
Last time we visited him, we took him some snapper soup in a Thermos jug.
From "Crash" by Jerry Spinelli
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We've been speaking to snappers about the art of the "one shot" - and also asking showbiz experts why we're all so fascinated by the snatched backseat photo.
From BBC ● Feb. 27, 2026
He’s become a hero to those long snappers practicing for years, showing that hard work can lead to a college scholarship.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2025
Long snappers are perhaps the least-protected group in football, but Rivera may have had good reason to hope Cheeseman turned it around.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 18, 2023
He knew he was unlikely to get drafted since snappers rarely do — eight have been taken since 2015.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 16, 2023
Even if the snappers weren’t biting, we’d stay until sunset, hoping to see the green flash on the horizon.
From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen
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