diehards

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Layer the veg and herbs on the toasted pitta then open a can of pilchards in tomato sauce.

From The Guardian • Oct. 26, 2020

Blackfin tuna is excellent on squid or threadfin herring, Kingfish is good on live pilchards or cigar minnows.

From Washington Times • Oct. 2, 2019

Or maybe it was when Elizabeth, Verity and Demelza banded together in the face of snobbery, or when the men joyfully hauled in pilchards and discovered long-awaited copper.

From New York Times • Jul. 19, 2015

And tins gave many people who lived inland the first chance to taste sardines which, along with pilchards, were affordable.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2013

They fish for tourists now, not pilchards, and that species they are not likely to wipe out.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck