outrigger

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A custom paint job on an outrigger canoe on the Ka’anapali coast.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 7, 2024

For days, he and his outrigger canoe were right there, too, bringing food, water, whatever survivors needed.

From New York Times • Aug. 16, 2023

If a burst is detected, data from the outrigger dishes allow the telescope to zoom in and pin the FRB to its galaxy.

From Science Magazine • Mar. 31, 2023

At Turner’s parents’ request, Ross helped the 17-year-old get back on the slopes using an adaptive outrigger, an assistive device that aids with balance, speed controls and turning.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 23, 2023

This boat was plain and simple, with no sail or outrigger, and, as it moved closer, Razi saw it had some strange lettering etched on the side.

From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook