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oyster

[oi-ster] / ˈɔɪ stər /






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Tomas Francis may be relishing a rugby life in France full of oysters and champagne but the prop insists it "means everything" to represent Wales again.

From Barron's

Maybe it’s fresh oysters — something you’d never casually eat at home.

From Salon

Brady ran like was lugging two bushels of oysters.

From The Wall Street Journal

The mother of the princesses, later the Queen Mother, had warned her that “people in positions of confidence with us must be utterly oyster.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Like the grit in the oyster, there’s a solid core of truth inside the vanity of wild price swings.

From The Wall Street Journal