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
She also watches food trends - the sardine tin claw clip is because tinned fish is having a moment.
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
In a mere seven hours, from concept to construction, the character takes form — a blue sardine donning sunglasses, large lips and vibrant orange hair, a signature look of her work.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2025
Dr. Finch picked up the cracker and sardine and presented them to Rose Aylmer.
From "Go Set a Watchman: A Novel" by Harper Lee
Trying to open a can of sardines could’ve gravely injured them had the twins not gotten into a screaming match in the process.
From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026
On today’s bait menu: a tin of Wild Planet sardines, a bag of tuna flakes and a clamshell container of roasted chicken wings Navratil picked up from 7-Eleven on the way.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
The birds had previously been fed sardines for years, but the supply ended when the park's long-standing local supplier retired.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
"At least today they gave us some rice, spaghetti and sardines."
From Barron's ● Jul. 8, 2026
I sliced onions, and Bailey opened two or even three cans of sardines and allowed their juice of oil and fishing boats to ooze down and around the sides.
From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou
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