whale
Example Sentences
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But it stressed that people should not approach the whale because it might carry diseases that can be transmitted to humans.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
The Danish Environmental Protection Agency said that while it understood "the considerable public interest in this particular whale," it stressed that people should keep a safe distance and refrain from approaching the whale.
From Barron's • May 16, 2026
The agency told AFP "there are no concrete plans to remove the whale from the area or to perform a necropsy, and it is not currently considered to pose a problem in the area".
From BBC • May 16, 2026
A humpback whale that underwent a rescue operation in Germany two weeks ago after beaching itself there has been found dead near a Danish island, officials said Saturday.
From Barron's • May 16, 2026
Or, to steal the words of one of my favorite professors, like a whale in a bathtub.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
Vocabulary lists containing whale
Marine Biology - Introductory
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Marine Biology - High School
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