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2. Rowing (sport) - Wikipedia

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   Once the rower extracts the oar from the water, the recovery phase begins, setting up the rower's body for the next stroke. At the catch, the rower places the oar in the water and applies pressure to the oar by pushing the seat toward the bow of the boat by extending the legs, thus pushing the boat through the water.

3. Oar (sport rowing) - Wikipedia

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   When the rower uses one oar on one side, it is called sweep rowing that the single oar is called a "sweep" oar. [1] When the rower uses two oars at the same time, one on each side, it is called sculling, and the two oars are called a pair of "sculls". Typical sculls are around 284 cm - 290 cm in length — sweep oars are 370 cm - 376 cm.

4. Rowing - Wikipedia

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   Typically, the part of the oars that are inboard of the rowlock have stayed the same length but the outboard part has gotten shorter. The different lengths of the oars affect both the energy that the rower has to put in as well as the performance, in terms of speed of the rowing boat. [24] A short oar makes quick but short strokes possible.

5. Are Airbnbs cheaper than hotels? Depends on your trip ... - AOL

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   Hotels were cheaper in 24 of the 30 big cities considered, with the average price of a one-bedroom rental per night around $82 (£60) more than a hotel – with service fees extra.

6. Stern sculling - Wikipedia

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   Chinese sampan propelled by yáolǔ via single-oar sculling. Stern sculling is the use of a single oar over the stern of a boat to propel it with side-to-side motions that create forward lift in the water. [1] The strict terminology of propulsion by oar is complex and contradictory, and varies by context. Stern sculling may also simply be ...

7. Holiday travelers can expect cheaper flights, packed hotels ...

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   Deloitte found 56% plan to stay in hotels, a sharp jump from 35% in 2022. That could push up room rates, which were already 0.8% pricier in October than the year before .