outriggers

Definition of outriggersnext
plural of outrigger
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Noun
  • In the ’80s, the Newport to Ensenada was touted as the world’s largest international race, with more than 600 yachts entering annually.
    Laylan Connelly, Oc Register, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Foiling yachts typically run software that adjusts the foils hundreds of times a second to maintain safe, level flight.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 22 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • In a video captured on March 12 and shared via ViralHog, a man stepped onto a neighbor’s porch in Glens Falls, New York, carrying a pair of bolt cutters on a windy night.
    Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 22 Apr. 2026
  • And the people who actually do that are called letter cutters.
    Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 21 Apr. 2026
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“Outriggers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outriggers. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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