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Noun
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The program also allows fishermen like Campbell to continue working with some security against unpredictable auction prices.—
Joe Hernandez,
NPR,
23 May 2026 -
The building was one street back from the city’s corniche, a wide promenade filled with joggers, children riding bicycles, and fishermen casting lines into a serene Mediterranean.—
Rania Abouzeid,
New Yorker,
21 May 2026
Noun
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Eco effort The on-site organic farm, close relations with local farmers and fisherfolk, and a total ban on single-use plastics can be expected from a resort of this calibre.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
18 May 2026
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Renowned for their energetic dance and songs, the Bété clan is a subgroup of the Kruo people of Côte D’Ivoire, who are a community of coastal fisherfolk and farmers; other prominent Bété people include Grammy-winning musician Dobet Gnahore and Chelsea Football Club star Didier Drogba.—
Chinonso Ihekire,
Rolling Stone,
25 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Police said the species of shark involved in the attack was unknown at this stage, but fishers reported bull sharks had been seen in the area before the attack.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
24 May 2026
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Kennedy Shoal is a shallow coral reef popular with recreational fishers.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
24 May 2026
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“Fisherwomen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fisherwomen. Accessed 28 May. 2026.
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