angler

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Recent Examples of angler Many pollsters credit Trump’s message to labor as key to his victory in swing states like Pennsylvania, Michigan and Wisconsin—coincidentally, all states with high numbers of hunters and anglers. Chris Dorsey, Forbes.com, 16 June 2025 The season is open from March 1 through May 31, and anglers taking part are chosen from a random lottery. David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 10 June 2025 But with all the additional complaints he’s received from other affected anglers, Durham says more court filings will soon follow, and that his firm is actively considering a much larger class-action lawsuit. Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 5 June 2025 One of the best ways swimmers can avoid sharks is by staying away from anglers, Cahoon said. Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 29 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for angler
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Noun
  • The ship, named after Gaza’s first and only fisherwoman according to FFC, was launched from Sicily, Italy on June 1.
    Callum Sutherland, Time, 9 June 2025
  • But at least one fisherwoman is using social media to her advantage.
    Robin Wright, New Yorker, 7 June 2025
Noun
  • Also a longtime fly fisherman, Derrick Hicks was about to leave the river after a slow day near the bridge.
    Nicole Blanchard, Idaho Statesman, 27 Feb. 2025
  • Hot Water Music was co-founded by guitarist and singer, Chuck Ragan, who is also a passionate fly fisherman.
    Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 20 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Close-up shot of the backs of several fishing trawlers in Hong Kong on February 6, 2019.
    Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 June 2025
  • Shrimp trawlers caught these deep-sea sharks between depths of about 1,000 to 1,300 feet, the study said.
    Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 4 June 2025
Noun
  • The fishermen would engage in elaborate rituals before fishing in the deep ocean but not when fishing in the calm lagoon.
    Kian Bakhtiari, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
  • This nautical accent elevates any summer soirée by bringing an elevated fisherman aesthetic to your gathering.
    Emily Williams, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 June 2025

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“Angler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/angler. Accessed 6 Jul. 2025.

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