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boating

[boh-ting] / ˈboʊ tɪŋ /


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There are world-class rapids where Olympian kayakers train and islands with boating and swimming clubs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026

A gale warning was also in effect for inner coastal waters, with officials discouraging boating until conditions improved.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 16, 2026

The village was initially developed as an exclusive resort for wealthy holidaymakers in the 19th Century, with the Meare boating lake inspired by the story of Peter Pan.

From BBC • Jan. 19, 2026

The recreational boating company has added 17% over the last year and pays a dividend yield of more than 2%.

From Barron's • Jan. 6, 2026

I couldn’t have imagined that I, a kid whose closest contact with boating was the Staten Island Ferry when I visited my aunt once a year, would end up lost at sea.

From "Adrift" by Paul Griffin




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