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The concrete nautiluses where we temporarily abandon our Kias and Porsches and mopeds produce, reproduce and shelter dualities.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 10, 2022

Metalsmiths set nautiluses on gold pedestals sculpted with mermaid and sea foam motifs.

From New York Times • Sep. 2, 2021

From that documentation, Schmitz is even willing to describe what time travelers might see if they stopped to visit the mighty nautiluses of the era.

From Scientific American • Sep. 19, 2019

In oceanic terms, squids, cuttlefish, nautiluses, and octopuses are mass-produced.

From Slate • Mar. 1, 2018

Still, for my part, I should have preferred fair weather, bright skies, and plenty of nautiluses and flying-fish.

From A Jolly Fellowship by Stockton, Frank Richard