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paddle

noun as in item used for propelling object

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verb as in propel with arms or tool

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The Chattahoochee River is a beacon for outdoor lovers, with opportunities to float, paddle and fish along the river and explore its trails, wildlife and more.

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A group of kayakers say they had an "incredible surprise" when a curious dolphin swam beside them as they paddled under the Forth Rail Bridge.

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Tick the paddle shifter, the wailing revs slip slightly—a kind of warble—then head through the roof again.

Over the past several years, Medicare insurers layered on perks designed to lure seniors—including money for fun extras such as pickleball paddles.

Exploiting a series of portages linking Lake Michigan and local rivers, they paddled their canoes from Canada’s Atlantic shore to the Gulf of Mexico and as far west as the Rocky Mountains.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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