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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Sometimes a young otter trails the white-faced adult, and is harried by a hungry gull competing for scraps of abalone .
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Squab was ordered but extra portions of abalone wrapped in Tientsin cabbage appeared.
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The companies also undertake to ensure the protection of four marine species: kelp, abalone , sand dollars and sea urchins.
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This has brought them into conflict with the fishing industry as the harvesting of abalone is commercially important.