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rowing

  • a word derived from row.
    row
    noun
    a number of persons or things arranged in a line, especially a straight line.

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Chanel unveiled the first trophies for the Boat Race, the annual rowing contest between Oxford and Cambridge universities.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

The annual rowing regatta for schools in the Australian state of Queensland usually passes off without too much attention.

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

He recalled being thrown "a metre-and-a-half into the air", along with his rowing partner, when the blade of their oar hit a wave head-on.

From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026

Sperm conjugation can be compared to a rowing team moving in a coordinated way.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 6, 2026

“No,” shouted Razi, rowing away from the men as their boat crept nearer.

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