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dolphin

[dawl-fin, dol-] / ˈdɔl fɪn, ˈdɒl- /


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He wouldn’t say if the U.S. had dolphin assets in the water.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

Under ideal conditions, common dolphin numbers can increase by about 4% per year, meaning that growth in 2019 was likely only around 1.6%.

From Science Daily • Oct. 22, 2025

In 2019, Canada passed a bill making it illegal to hold a whale, dolphin or porpoise captive.

From BBC • Oct. 11, 2025

Ms. Wille, a psychotherapist, used dolphin encounters as experiential therapy for people struggling with addiction and mental illness.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 10, 2025

Other kids like the Cowboys, and can never be best friends with a dolphin.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri




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