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whale

[weyl, hweyl] / weɪl, ʰweɪl /


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Exactly how the whale ended up on an island off Denmark's East Jutland coast remains unclear.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

Several attempts were made to get the whale - nicknamed "Timmy" and "Hope" - back into the North Sea, after it got stuck in the Baltic Sea in March.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

Other groups, including local tribes and environmental justice organizations, are watching the state’s efforts closely for potential effects such as sediment disruption and erosion, changes in whale migration and pollution from construction.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

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

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

All around was just blue sparkling sea, the sound of whale song, and the splash of dolphins.

From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook




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