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Recent Examples of kayaker
Out on the wall, a lockkeeper is trying to guide the kayaker into position.
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Alfredo Sosa,
Christian Science Monitor,
24 June 2026
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
Alfredo Sosa,
Christian Science Monitor,
24 June 2026
The kayaker has been identified as Michael Picklesimer of Blairsville, Georgia, according to the Clay County Progress.
—
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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for kayaker
Noun
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The black-and-white snapshots of sailors hoisting lines on deck look similar to the modern scenes still playing out today.
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There may not be quite as many small-time sailors in the harbor this time, owing to the rigidity that has become inevitable since the 9/11 attacks, but plenty of weekend captains will make their way here.
Noun
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The South cried hypocrisy on slavery, given that the seamen of Providence, Rhode Island, played a central role in the Atlantic slave trade.
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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.
Noun
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To protect these specialized mariners, pilot boats evolved into highly stable, heavy-duty vessels.
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Shortly after the vessel was struck, the United Nations' International Maritime Organization paused an effort to evacuate hundreds of ships and thousands of mariners who were stranded in the Persian Gulf.
Noun
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Troutman said nonurgent calls redirected to the nurse navigators will result in cost savings for Arlington.
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Employers should consider assigning a dedicated benefits navigator, someone who won't give legal or financial advice but will help the employee find relevant benefits, understand deadlines and know which professionals to call.
Noun
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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.
Noun
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Put peeled and sliced Yukon Gold potatoes in a large saucepan, cover with water by 2 inches, and add a generous couple of pinches of salt.
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In a mixing bowl, whisk the vinegar, mustard, oregano, salt and pepper together.
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More ships entered the Gulf over the weekend than departed, reversing a trend seen over the previous week, when efforts focused on evacuating seafarers stranded in the Gulf.
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The incident disrupted an operation to evacuate thousands of seafarers from vessels stuck in the Persian Gulf since the war broke out.
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The club serves between 75-100 rowers of all ages throughout the season.
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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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“Kayaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kayaker. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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