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Noun
The shrimp excavates and maintains a burrow in the sand, offering shelter to both itself and the goby.—Jenny Lehmann, Discover Magazine, 28 Feb. 2025 Additionally, over 500 tidewater gobies were saved from a lagoon at the base of the creek in a separate effort.—Anton Sorokin, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 Feb. 2025
Verb
This notion has gone by the wayside because the social contract between home and school is no longer enforced.—Vincent Turley, Hartford Courant, 2 Mar. 2025 At first, Nuala had actually claimed to like this cramped, cluttered space with windows that rattled when buses and trucks went by.—Colm Tóibín, The New Yorker, 2 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for goby
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