navigable
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"In principle, this means the Rhine is no longer continuously navigable and thus divided in two."
From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026
On Friday, the navigable water depth at the chokepoint of Kaub near Koblenz hit the 2018 record low of 25cm, before recovering slightly on Monday.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
The U.S. has plentiful arable land, navigable rivers, large coastlines and access to two oceans.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 28, 2026
But the preoccupations among the conquistadores are plunder, religious conversions or, in Magellan’s case, an impulse to bring the world to his feet by making it navigable.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 23, 2026
When he thought that the river was navigable, José Arcadio Segundo gave his brother a detailed account of his plans and the latter gave him the money he needed for the enterprise.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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