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admiral

[ad-mer-uhl] / ˈæd mər əl /




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A Royal Navy admiral, William Sidney Smith, was an early endorser, reputedly calling it “the most delicious breakfast-table accompaniment.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

Crude prices surged Monday -- with Brent up almost six percent -- after a US admiral said US forces sank six small Iranian boats.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

An Israeli military official said the army remained on high alert and was monitoring the situation after the US admiral announced the destroyed Iranian boats and shot-down missiles.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

Butterfly species which are doing well include the Red admiral, some of which are now spending winter in the UK as the climate warms.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

It was on the morning of the fifth day that the admiral declared them safely across the North Sea.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood




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