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Recent Examples of kayaker
The kayaker has been identified as Michael Picklesimer of Blairsville, Georgia, according to the Clay County Progress.
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Mark Price,
Charlotte Observer,
11 June 2026
The body of a kayaker who went missing three weeks ago following an incident at a North Carolina lake has been found.
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Kimberlee Speakman,
PEOPLE,
10 June 2026
The Douglas County Underwater Search and Recovery team found the body of the kayaker, a 20-year-old Olathe man, Monday morning near the Clinton Marina, the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office said.
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Nathan Pilling,
Kansas City Star,
4 May 2026
Nahida Bristy’s remains were found Sunday in a garbage bag discovered by a kayaker whose fishing line got snagged, said Hillsborough County Sheriff Chad Chronister.
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Mike Schneider,
Sun Sentinel,
1 May 2026
Mateo, who is also from Boise, is a competitive kayaker.
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Sally Krutzig,
Idaho Statesman,
1 Apr. 2026
Emergency crews responded to an area of the river just south of Harbor Park in the evening hours on the report of a kayaker in distress, according to the Portland Fire Department.
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Justin Muszynski,
Hartford Courant,
16 Mar. 2026
Authorities said another kayaker found Rajaniemi face down in the water Friday morning with his kayak upside-down near the head of the Bodega Bay channel.
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Sacbee.com,
13 Jan. 2026
Authorities including the Texas Game Wardens and the Tarrant Regional Water District are searching the water for a kayaker who went missing Monday at the Marine Creek Reservoir in northwest Fort Worth.
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Amy McDaniel,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
16 Dec. 2025
Mark Price,
Charlotte Observer,
11 June 2026
The body of a kayaker who went missing three weeks ago following an incident at a North Carolina lake has been found.
—
Kimberlee Speakman,
PEOPLE,
10 June 2026
The Douglas County Underwater Search and Recovery team found the body of the kayaker, a 20-year-old Olathe man, Monday morning near the Clinton Marina, the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office said.
—
Nathan Pilling,
Kansas City Star,
4 May 2026
Nahida Bristy’s remains were found Sunday in a garbage bag discovered by a kayaker whose fishing line got snagged, said Hillsborough County Sheriff Chad Chronister.
—
Mike Schneider,
Sun Sentinel,
1 May 2026
Mateo, who is also from Boise, is a competitive kayaker.
—
Sally Krutzig,
Idaho Statesman,
1 Apr. 2026
Emergency crews responded to an area of the river just south of Harbor Park in the evening hours on the report of a kayaker in distress, according to the Portland Fire Department.
—
Justin Muszynski,
Hartford Courant,
16 Mar. 2026
Authorities said another kayaker found Rajaniemi face down in the water Friday morning with his kayak upside-down near the head of the Bodega Bay channel.
—
Sacbee.com,
13 Jan. 2026
Authorities including the Texas Game Wardens and the Tarrant Regional Water District are searching the water for a kayaker who went missing Monday at the Marine Creek Reservoir in northwest Fort Worth.
—
Amy McDaniel,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
16 Dec. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for kayaker
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The group of sailors trains several hours a day, sometimes practicing during off-hours, making sure their moves are perfect.
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Most recently, New Delhi protested against US strikes that killed three Indian sailors.
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Their drama is already stale, and between Nathan’s touchiness and Joe’s mistreatment of women, their fight over who is a better guy, a better seaman, a better worker, a better boyfriend is disengaging at best and aggravating at worst.
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On the Black Council side, half-sister Rhaenyra Targaryen (Emma D’Arcy) continues to plot for the crown from Dragonstone with support of loyal son Jacaerys Velaryon (Collett) and in league by with master seaman Lord Corlys Velaryon (Toussaint).
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Nearby mariners reported smoke rising from where the Fiorella was last seen.
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Although Dans had never been to Greenland, his grandfather had served there as a merchant mariner during the Second World War, and had later helped construct Pituffik Space Base.
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The journey is meant to revive a sea route not used for 300 years, and one that in the past could’ve been considered nearly impossible –– given the lack of maps and the crude vessels early navigators of the Bashi Channel once used.
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Amelia Earhart and navigator Fred Noonan left the Lae Airfield in Lae, Papua New Guinea, as part of their attempt to fly around the world.
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There’s no keel, so the skilled oarsmen work hard to steer them with each stroke.
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In Outbound, 2023, oarsmen paddle a boat out to sea, escorted by sinister seagulls.
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Just the egg, truffle, and some salt.
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Key Takeaways Borax is a mineral salt commonly used for household cleaning and laundry, but it can be used for much more.
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The leather T-bar sandal, instantly recognizable by its slotted construction and either partially or fully enclosed toe, was a practical choice for seafarers thanks to its ability to quickly drain water.
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One side is farmers, one side is seafarers.
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The title was ripped from a speech by Irish rowers Gary and Paul O’Donovan, who claimed the country’s first-ever medals in the sport at the Rio 2016 Olympics and quickly became overnight sensations for their underdog accomplishment.
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The Olympic rower Liam Corrigan shared last year that his supplement stack included 11 different vitamins, minerals, medications, and corticosteroids.
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“Kayaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kayaker. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.
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