as in fisherman
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The Palmerston, 1 Palmerston Place Ingredients from local farmers, growers and fishermen are celebrated in each dish at the cozy neighborhood spot.—
Irene S. Levine,
Forbes.com,
13 May 2025 -
Two fortunate fishermen in the Mountain State recently broke two statewide records, both on the same day.—
Andrea Margolis,
FOXNews.com,
12 May 2025
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The enterprise trains local fishermen and their families—including fisherwomen, whose roles have been largely erased by modern norms—in leather tanning, sewing, and sustainable fishing practices.—
Monica Sanders,
Forbes.com,
3 May 2025
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For years, the fisherwoman has lived in the heart of this national park, located on the Pacific coast of the state of Oaxaca.—
Gwendolina Duval,
Vogue,
22 Apr. 2025
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Much of the food comes from the hotel’s gardens, with the rest from local fishers and farmers.—
Ann Abel,
Forbes.com,
25 Apr. 2025
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One scene that caused particular debate was one in which Nawi and fisher boys sell fish on a market near a church.—
Georg Szalai,
HollywoodReporter,
21 Apr. 2025
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“Fisherfolk.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fisherfolk. Accessed 28 May. 2025.
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