Word: astern
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...sailors coasted easily to this, their first major triumph of the year. Northeastern and Babson Institute, the runners-up, were fully 200 points astern...
...really fast start,” sophomore coxswain Sarah Ronis said. “By the 500-meter mark, we were about astern of the lights and BC and we just kept on moving...
...amenities didn't stop there. Exploring the lake solely from a houseboat is too slow and costly, since the Admiral cruises at just 10 m.p.h. and guzzles 1.5 gal. of gasoline per mile. Most renters add on a separate speedboat, to be towed astern. Practical houseboaters tend to moor the big vessel on a secluded beach and use the faster, more fuel-efficient powerboat for recreation and exploration...