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How to pronounce shoal
“shoal” pronunciation in American and Australian English
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“shoal” in real sentences
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are in a shoal so it can join the larger shoal, so the numerosity of fish
Numberphile
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And it actually accelerates towards a shoal of fish.
QI
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It's as if the fish know where the shoal is.
The Royal Institution
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Around Scarborough Shoal, how common were these kind of confrontations taking place?
ABC News In-depth
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