whale
Example Sentences
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It suggests that the crypto whale is about to swim back into the market and buy Bitcoin again..
From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026
David: Steve Benen for MS NOW: Trump’s ‘God Squad’ discards the administration’s supposed interest in whale protections; Ella Nilsen for CNN: Only 50 of these whales are left in existence.
From Slate • Apr. 2, 2026
Greenpeace marine biologist Thilo Maack said they had tried to stop the whale entering a shallow bay on Poel Island, but it had done so anyway.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
Its shape closely resembles a sperm whale, the famous marine animal from Herman Melville's novel, which inspired its name.
From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026
Aru dramatically flipped her hair over her shoulder, which was a bad idea, because it was still damp from whale spit and ended up smacking her in the eye.
From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi
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