sardine
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Heat also fuels toxic algae blooms containing domoic acid, which contaminate the anchovy and sardine populations.
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026
If you want to wear rainbow chard, a sardine tin, or a TV dinner in your hair, Lennick has a clip for that, though the company's bestseller is a strawberry.
From BBC ● Apr. 22, 2026
“Better than being an old sardine tin with a few fins left in it.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 20, 2026
She sews the tail fabric made of Arctic polar fleece of a sardine puppet.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2025
They worked on it in the late mornings and in the afternoons before the boys from the sardine fleet came in.
From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck
Jacquie Navratil prepares a trap using chicken wings and sardines.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
The switch came about after Lambourn visited the park and heard a keeper mention that the penguins loved sardines.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
To the Chumash, “a school of sardines would have looked like an enormous, dark shadow passing beneath the water.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
The warming of the ocean surface is forcing anchovies and sardines -- which the mammals eat -- to seek cooler waters, either at deeper levels or farther north.
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026
Passengers had brought on board all manner of spices and sweetmeats, tinned sardines, octopus in wine sauce, legs of lamb preserved with garlic cloves.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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