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oyster

[oi-ster] / ˈɔɪ stər /






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The restaurant, named for Cimarusti’s grandparents — Constance and Edward — opened to fanfare, acclaim and “feverish oyster shucking.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

Platner, with his war record, oyster farmer's gnarled hands, and plain talk, seemed to fit the bill.

From Barron's • May 3, 2026

Her vision is not a single large company, but a network of small family farms - something closer to the quiet expansion of oyster aquaculture along the New England coast.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

To better understand its ecological effects, Jusino and her colleagues studied dead elm trees both with and without golden oyster mushrooms.

From Science Daily • Apr. 24, 2026

“Hah!” she went, and stabbed a forkful of oyster stuffing.

From "Crash" by Jerry Spinelli




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