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Recent Examples of climber
Go rock climbing in Munxar and Mgarr ix-Xini Gozo’s limestone landscape is a climber’s dream.
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AFAR Media, 28 Aug. 2025
Three days after Nagovitsyna was injured, fellow climber Luca Sinigaglia, 49, died while climbing to assist her, the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed in a statement last week.
—Sam Gillette, People.com, 27 Aug. 2025
Hopes are fading that an injured climber who has been stuck on a mountain in Kyrgyzstan for 12 days after rescue efforts had to be terminated because of bad weather.
—Ivana Kottasová, CNN Money, 24 Aug. 2025
The suspension of the rescue mission comes days after an Italian climber named Luca Sinigaglia died while attempting to help Nagovitsina, Italian newspaper, L’Unione Sarda, reported.
—Brie Stimson, FOXNews.com, 23 Aug. 2025
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AFAR Media, 28 Aug. 2025
Three days after Nagovitsyna was injured, fellow climber Luca Sinigaglia, 49, died while climbing to assist her, the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed in a statement last week.
—Sam Gillette, People.com, 27 Aug. 2025
Hopes are fading that an injured climber who has been stuck on a mountain in Kyrgyzstan for 12 days after rescue efforts had to be terminated because of bad weather.
—Ivana Kottasová, CNN Money, 24 Aug. 2025
The suspension of the rescue mission comes days after an Italian climber named Luca Sinigaglia died while attempting to help Nagovitsina, Italian newspaper, L’Unione Sarda, reported.
—Brie Stimson, FOXNews.com, 23 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for climber
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The epic biopic tells the story of the late legendary Japanese female mountaineer Junko Tabei, the first woman to ascend Mount Everest, and the first woman to complete the Seven Summits challenge, climbing the highest peak on every continent.—
Abid Rahman,
HollywoodReporter,
7 Sep. 2025
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Built in 1879 by enterprising townsfolk, the Zermatterhof has been welcoming royalty, celebrities, and intrepid mountaineers for nearly a century and a half.—
Alexandra Emanuelli,
Travel + Leisure,
6 Sep. 2025
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The Red Dot Trail is harder to negotiate going down, so the website recommends hikers go up the Red Dot Trail and return on the Blue Dot Trail.—
Gary Stoller,
Forbes.com,
16 Sep. 2025
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Joined by two other hikers, the group went toward a glacier valley and further up the mountain.—
David Chiu,
PEOPLE,
15 Sep. 2025
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And as Mount Everest has become dominated by commercial ascents, these routes have only grown in popularity, since most of the climbers are not hardened alpinists.—
Ben Ayers,
Outside Online,
15 May 2025
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The museum displays the rudimentary equipment and clothing that alpinists once used and showcases their great achievements in conquering mountains here and abroad.—
Joanne Shurvell,
Forbes,
20 Jan. 2025
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One of the highlights of Quark’s itinerary is a two-day call at Puerto Natales, a backpacker-friendly town of some 20,000 people that serves as the gateway to Torres del Paine.—
Stefanie Waldek,
AFAR Media,
12 Sep. 2025
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“Climber.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/climber. Accessed 19 Sep. 2025.
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