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Recent Examples of kayak
Carrie Honaker, Travel + Leisure, 5 Aug. 2025
New launches for kayaks and other non-motorized watercraft will be opening in Carpentersville, East Dundee, South Elgin, Batavia and Montgomery this fall as Kane County adds more amenities to the Fabulous Fox!
—Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 1 Aug. 2025
The global canoe and kayak market was valued to be at $827.8 million in 2023 and projected to grow to around $1.1 billion by 2030, according to a report by Grand View Research, a market research firm headquartered in San Francisco.
—Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 July 2025
On July 26, the 29-year-old man, later identified as Luis Cornejo-Paz of Concord, had been swimming about 40 feet from shore at Lake Shasta and was helping tow two people on an inflatable kayak, according to a Facebook post by Shasta County deputies.
—Paloma Chavez, Sacbee.com, 29 July 2025
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Noun
Hop on a boat or kayak and explore the coral reefs and snorkeling trails in the area.
—Carrie Honaker, Travel + Leisure, 5 Aug. 2025
New launches for kayaks and other non-motorized watercraft will be opening in Carpentersville, East Dundee, South Elgin, Batavia and Montgomery this fall as Kane County adds more amenities to the Fabulous Fox!
—Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 1 Aug. 2025
The global canoe and kayak market was valued to be at $827.8 million in 2023 and projected to grow to around $1.1 billion by 2030, according to a report by Grand View Research, a market research firm headquartered in San Francisco.
—Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 July 2025
On July 26, the 29-year-old man, later identified as Luis Cornejo-Paz of Concord, had been swimming about 40 feet from shore at Lake Shasta and was helping tow two people on an inflatable kayak, according to a Facebook post by Shasta County deputies.
—Paloma Chavez, Sacbee.com, 29 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for kayak
Noun
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Some river locations have boat launches where participants are encouraged to bring their kayaks, paddle boards, canoes or motor boats (where appropriate) to access hard-to-reach coastlines.—
Joe Rassel,
The Orlando Sentinel,
6 Aug. 2025
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Take a hike on the North Pond Wildlife Trail to spot wildlife, relax on the beach, or take a canoe or kayak to paddle around the marshy channels.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
5 Aug. 2025
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The outlet reported a rescue boat was deployed to help the man, who was pulled from the sea onto a dinghy, but did not survive.—
Colson Thayer,
People.com,
14 Aug. 2025
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Triano saw the force of the explosion fling people into the water and rode over on his dinghy to help.—
Angie DiMichele,
Sun Sentinel,
27 May 2025
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Antoni was a contributor to Project 2025, the controversial conservative policy blueprint designed to help Trump and his officials achieve a raft of goals in his second term in the White House.—
Dan Mangan,
CNBC,
11 Aug. 2025
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In fact, fire ants build rafts using their own bodies when their underground nests flood from rainfall—without using any means of communication.—
Madeleine Beekman
August 11,
Literary Hub,
11 Aug. 2025
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Watkins eased our skiff through a mangrove swamp of squawking and soaring red-footed boobies and frigatebirds numbering in the tens of thousands.—
Kevin Gepford,
Smithsonian Magazine,
15 Apr. 2025
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Beyond, two men in straw hats share a skiff, an image of blissful communion.—
James Meyer,
Artforum,
1 May 2025
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When every dinner was a cookout with hot dogs and shoestring potato chips, and hours of swimming, chicken fights, sunburn, trolling for bass with a popping bug behind the rowboat and exploring the surrounding woods.—
David McGrath,
Chicago Tribune,
11 June 2025
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Newton enlisted the help of his younger brother and a friend, who agreed to follow along behind him in a rowboat with food and other supplies.—
Nick Woltman,
Twin Cities,
6 July 2025
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The business did file a petition for limitation for liability in federal court related to a Sept. 11, 2024, crash involving one of its rental pontoon boats, which hit another vessel near New River in Fort Lauderdale, records show.—
David Goodhue,
Miami Herald,
14 Aug. 2025
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But there’s also the Audubon Bird Sanctuary and Alabama Aquarium at the Dauphin Island Sea Lab. Dauphin Island village at the island’s east end offers restaurants and deep-sea fishing charters as well as rental speedboats, pontoon boats and jet skis.—
CNN.com Wire Service,
Mercury News,
8 Aug. 2025
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Take a sunset cruise on the hotel’s El Rey catamaran, dine at Baleenkitchen, or enjoy a cocktail at my favorite spot, the Living Room Bar.—
Patricia Doherty,
Travel + Leisure,
21 July 2025
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The 140-footer is its first catamaran, a design with larger interior space and better fuel efficiency than a similar- length monohull.—
Nicole Hoey,
Robb Report,
10 June 2025
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In the summer, the river is crowded with paddleboats, kayaks and other personal watercraft as people row up to watch.—
Ana Gutierrez,
Austin American Statesman,
2 Jan. 2025
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Stillwater River Boats offers seasonal tours of the St. Croix on an old-fashioned paddleboat, including sightseeing and jazz brunch cruises.—
Caroline Eubanks,
Travel + Leisure,
14 Apr. 2025
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“Kayak.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kayak. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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