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Recent Examples of angler
Groups representing anglers were also in favor as tailwater rainbow trout stocks have been hit in recent years by low water in Lake Powell, which has also caused temperatures to rise.
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James Bickerton, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 May 2025
When asked about decal placement, 40% of anglers affixed it to their boat, another 40% to their tackle box and 12% to a cooler.
—Forum News Service, Twin Cities, 19 May 2025
Texas angler Goya Lin has combined his knowledge of mechanical engineering with a passion for fishing to create a unique bass lure that looks like a string of ducklings.
—Alice Jones Webb, Outdoor Life, 15 May 2025
Fish for grand slam Arkansas Game and Fish Commission invites anglers to fish for a 2025 Grand Slam Award.
—Flip Putthoff, Arkansas Online, 12 May 2025
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James Bickerton, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 May 2025
When asked about decal placement, 40% of anglers affixed it to their boat, another 40% to their tackle box and 12% to a cooler.
—Forum News Service, Twin Cities, 19 May 2025
Texas angler Goya Lin has combined his knowledge of mechanical engineering with a passion for fishing to create a unique bass lure that looks like a string of ducklings.
—Alice Jones Webb, Outdoor Life, 15 May 2025
Fish for grand slam Arkansas Game and Fish Commission invites anglers to fish for a 2025 Grand Slam Award.
—Flip Putthoff, Arkansas Online, 12 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for angler
Noun
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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
Noun
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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
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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
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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
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This new deal extends fishing rights for EU trawlers in U.K. waters until 2038, an agreement particularly coveted by Brussels as an existing deal was due to expire next year.—
Holly Ellyatt,Silvia Amaro,
CNBC,
19 May 2025
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The fishermen and villagers who loved the Subansiri and her beautiful forests defended her.—
Bridget Crocker
June 6,
Literary Hub,
6 June 2025
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Courtney is a devilish delight as nutso Aussie fisherman and tourist guide Tucker.—
Randy Myers,
Mercury News,
6 June 2025
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“Angler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/angler. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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