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shark

[shahrk] / ʃɑrk /














NOUN
harpy
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NOUN
racketeer
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"We caught half a yellowfin tuna once because a tiger shark took the other half," laughed Rob.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

An angel in board shorts on a surfboard jumping a great white shark.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

It comes less than a month after a father-of-two died after a separate shark attack in Western Australia.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Intense fear surrounding shark attacks along South Africa’s Indian Ocean coast harks back decades.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

“I hope I get to see a shark in our grandparents’ ocean.”

From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn




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