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whale

[weyl, hweyl] / weɪl, ʰweɪl /


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Timelapsed footage published by German news site News5 on Saturday showed the whale being towed slowly onto a beach on the Danish island of Anholt by an industrial winch.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

“A whale desk will protect these magnificent creatures and help mariners avoid costly, harrowing collisions. Together, let’s Save Willy.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

The host, a devout Catholic, has called the pontiff his "white whale."

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Denmark's environmental protection agency will also conduct a post mortem examination on the whale, which was released in the North Sea some distance from Anholt.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

Her shirt was soaked through with wet whale breath.

From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi




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