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boater

[boh-ter] / ˈboʊ tər /






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Just this month, New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed the Whale Awareness Act, which requires integrating marine mammal protection efforts and education into state boater safety courses and vessel registration.

From Barron's Aug. 18, 2026

Howles, who is not a boater but describes herself as a canal lover, said both existing canals and those being restored needed protection.

From BBC Aug. 1, 2026

The deputies are also searching for one other boater, as the Phommathep boat was the first of two that capsized within 48 hours in Bodega Bay, where ocean conditions continued to become more dangerous.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 7, 2024

In an early episode, the brothers came out singing the Maurice Chevalier hit “Louise” while sporting boater hats.

From New York Times Dec. 28, 2023

On his head, he wore a straw boater.

From "The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane" by Kate DiCamillo




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