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Recent Examples of paragliding
It is also known for outdoor pursuits such as paragliding, trekking and cycling.
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Fiona Govan, CNN Money, 10 July 2025
Under China’s national paragliding regulations, pilots are required to have a valid license issued by the Aero Sports Federation of China, and a flight plan must be approved before any activity.
—Mithil Aggarwal, NBC news, 29 May 2025
And for a hint of adventure, opportunities for scuba diving, paragliding, hiking, and sailing provide the ideal dose of adrenaline.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 28 Jan. 2025
International espionage, government coverups and paragliding action scenes — Ad Vitam has got it all.
—Emily Blackwood, People.com, 14 Jan. 2025
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Fiona Govan, CNN Money, 10 July 2025
Under China’s national paragliding regulations, pilots are required to have a valid license issued by the Aero Sports Federation of China, and a flight plan must be approved before any activity.
—Mithil Aggarwal, NBC news, 29 May 2025
And for a hint of adventure, opportunities for scuba diving, paragliding, hiking, and sailing provide the ideal dose of adrenaline.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 28 Jan. 2025
International espionage, government coverups and paragliding action scenes — Ad Vitam has got it all.
—Emily Blackwood, People.com, 14 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for paragliding
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The team showed that this gliding persists down to –15 degree Celsius, setting a new benchmark for cellular motility in complex, nucleus-bearing organisms.—
Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
10 Sep. 2025
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Five-foot-10 and 170 pounds in his prime, Rondell was known for his daring diving, gymnastic and hang-gliding skills.—
Mike Barnes,
HollywoodReporter,
16 Aug. 2025
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As one of the most established skydiving centers in the country, this is a great place to finally check off that bucket list item.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
6 Sep. 2025
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His latest endeavor was leading and organizing 174 skydivers in an attempt to break a world record for head-down formation skydiving.—
Angelina Liu,
People.com,
2 Sep. 2025
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States across the country are faced with choosing between supporting a rapidly growing industry that will undoubtedly reshape the future and protecting their residents from ballooning expenses.—
Ariel Cohen,
Forbes.com,
10 Sep. 2025
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That timeline has now slipped into the 2040s, with costs ballooning to $11 billion.—
Gabe Whisnant,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 Sep. 2025
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While the concept of autonomous soaring has been studied before, applying it to long-distance drone flights could transform aviation.—
Sujita Sinha,
Interesting Engineering,
5 Sep. 2025
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That's bad news for Arizonans hoping to catch a sight of the spacecraft soaring overheard, but those willing to make a trip to the launch site in the neighboring state will still be treated to an incredible view of the Falcon 9 blasting off from the ground.—
Eric Lagatta,
AZCentral.com,
5 Sep. 2025
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“Paragliding.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/paragliding. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.
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