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  • "Paddles," said Henry, speaking low, "and those paddles belong to Indian canoes, at least a dozen of them.

    The Riflemen of the Ohio A Story of the Early Days along "The Beautiful River" 1890

  • Tolin combined an excursion discount with a whitewater rafting trip called "Paws and Paddles."

    Tourism Bureaus Use Social Sites To Promote Attractions AP 2010

  • Paddles of some sort slowly rotate, moving the liquid against the cold edge of the container, in the process freezing it slowly but surely into ice cream.

    The $4,000 Ice Cream Maker Lee Gomes 2010

  • Paddles of some sort slowly rotate, moving the liquid against the cold edge of the container, in the process freezing it slowly but surely into ice cream.

    The $4,000 Ice Cream Maker Lee Gomes 2010

  • Tolin combined an excursion discount with a whitewater rafting trip called "Paws and Paddles."

    Tourism Bureaus Use Social Sites To Promote Attractions AP 2010

  • I headed outside to the green Nissan pickup, our Paddles truck.

    A Nightmare’s Prayer Michael Franzak 2010

  • For me, the call from “Paddles” was the voice of an angel.

    A Nightmare’s Prayer Michael Franzak 2010

  • We referred to the missile watch officer as “Paddles,” a reference to the landing signal officer we used when landing on navy ships.

    A Nightmare’s Prayer Michael Franzak 2010

  • Paddles and pedals, HerefordshireA new Cycling and Canoeing safari combines two days on wheels touring the "black and white" villages of north Herefordshire (24 miles), with a third paddling down the river Wye to Hay (for lunch).

    New British cycling trips 2010

  • They are often referred to as “Paddles,” due to their lineage in World War II, when they held colored paddles or flags in the air in different positions to guide and direct aircraft to safe landings.

    A Nightmare’s Prayer Michael Franzak 2010

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