kayakers

plural of kayaker

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Noun
  • Keeping sailors in the same shipyard environment for extended periods can gradually erode motivation and professional engagement regardless of individual resilience.
    Peter Suciu, Forbes.com, 14 June 2026
  • For 500 years, from Giotto to Eugène Delacroix, painting told human-interest stories—a baby in a manger, desperate sailors on a raft.
    Susan Tallman, The Atlantic, 13 June 2026
Noun
  • Dow also said the safest way to make it out of a channel is to follow the markers, which experienced mariners know to look for.
    David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 11 June 2026
  • At sea, celestial navigation, which came into its own in the late 1700s, requires algorithms to crunch the inputs from a sextant that allows mariners to determine their position on the surface of a sphere.
    Scott Neuman, NPR, 11 June 2026
Noun
  • Inspired by Portugal’s traditional and contemporary flavors, Baleia also pays respect to the country’s seamen—generations of fishers, sailors and whalers—who traveled the globe and returned with culinary influence, especially from North Africa, China and the Caribbean.
    Jillian Dara, PEOPLE, 3 June 2026
  • However, the clothing found scattered around the remains was not of the sort usually worn by seamen or officers.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 8 May 2026
Noun
  • But for a nation of navigators, there is no course a team this talented cannot plot.
    James Horncastle, New York Times, 10 June 2026
  • Community health workers, patient navigators and care management teams should be proactively identifying high-risk Medicaid patients with chronic medical issues.
    Jesse Pines, Forbes.com, 6 June 2026
Noun
  • 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.
    Selena Fragassi, SPIN, 10 June 2026
  • Along Kelly Drive, runners, bikers and rowers are enduring record-breaking temperatures.
    Stephanie Stahl, CBS News, 19 May 2026
Noun
  • Shipping and seafarers' associations said Monday that political leaders had yet to give enough detail on the agreement to ensure safe transit for vessels through the strait, which is the only way in or out of the Gulf.
    Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 15 June 2026
  • In May, two seafarers aboard a cargo vessel anchored in the Bay of Port-au-Prince were kidnapped after gunmen boarded their ship.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 14 June 2026
Noun
  • For heavy fluid loss, oral rehydration salts are best and are sold in pharmacies across most low- and middle-income countries.
    Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 16 June 2026
  • Each of these steps was necessary—in sequence, sometimes repeated—with washings to remove impurities (greases, salts) left by previous steps.
    Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 15 June 2026
Noun
  • There’s no keel, so the skilled oarsmen work hard to steer them with each stroke.
    Tribune Content Agency, Baltimore Sun, 8 Apr. 2026
  • In Outbound, 2023, oarsmen paddle a boat out to sea, escorted by sinister seagulls.
    James Meyer, Artforum, 1 Jan. 2026
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“Kayakers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kayakers. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.

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