canoe
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A search is underway after a man went missing when his canoe capsized on the river Loire in Chalonnes-sur-Loire, France.
From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026
A 2021 photograph by Maree Clarke is an exception; family members in traditional regalia are seated by a reed canoe, with the skyline of Melbourne in the background, powerfully fusing past and present.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 28, 2026
She did let slip the relationship when she shouted "stop, Mum!" while the group was frantically paddling a canoe in the first mission - but no-one picked up on it.
From BBC • Jan. 23, 2026
We chose a tandem canoe and paddled our way up and down the river, watching the wildlife and soaking up the sun.
From Salon • Jan. 13, 2026
João grabbed a rope that was tied to the bow and pulled the canoe while trying to swim toward the shore.
From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple
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