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Carolyn switches her nail color from a bold red to a blander shade; John hobbles out of his George magazine office wearing a cast on his left ankle due to a paragliding accident.
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Chris Murphy, Vanity Fair, 20 Jan. 2026
From paragliding in Turkey to watching the Olympics opening ceremony, these are the activities that stuck with us.
—Jamie Spain, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Jan. 2026
From paragliding over the canyon’s staggering cliffs to white-water rafting on the Río Suárez, there is adrenaline and contrast in every corner.
—Jeaninne Sanz, Travel + Leisure, 22 Dec. 2025
Check another Bay Area paragliding site in Milpitas.
—Ray Chavez, Mercury News, 23 Aug. 2025
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Chris Murphy, Vanity Fair, 20 Jan. 2026
From paragliding in Turkey to watching the Olympics opening ceremony, these are the activities that stuck with us.
—Jamie Spain, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Jan. 2026
From paragliding over the canyon’s staggering cliffs to white-water rafting on the Río Suárez, there is adrenaline and contrast in every corner.
—Jeaninne Sanz, Travel + Leisure, 22 Dec. 2025
Check another Bay Area paragliding site in Milpitas.
—Ray Chavez, Mercury News, 23 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for paragliding
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As the tallest living sand dune system on the Atlantic Coast, the state park is a hotspot for hang gliding, kite flying, and sunset watching.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
9 May 2026
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This week, the moon will be visible gliding silently through the daytime sky from today (April 22), up until the next full moon phase on May 1.—
Anthony Wood,
Space.com,
22 Apr. 2026
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Instead of happy hour, skydiving minutes.—
Philip Maymin,
Forbes.com,
25 May 2026
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Mayon Hight, the owner of skydiving center Skydive Snohomish, told ABC affiliate KOMO that Keen was a full-time pilot for the company.—
David Chiu,
PEOPLE,
14 May 2026
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But ballooning pension obligations through the end of the decade threaten to keep revenues well below costs, which may lead officials to seek yet more taxes down the line.—
Shomik Mukherjee,
Mercury News,
3 June 2026
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The rapidly ballooning market of the 1980s accommodated both kinds of art—art that might have been called critical, as well as art that might have been termed complicit, Pictures artists and neo-expressionists alike.—
Katy Siegel,
Artforum,
2 June 2026
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His expansive sonic palette includes soaring anthems, tender ballads, and hard-driving dance tracks with a focus on thumping bass and earworm melodies.—
John Wenzel,
Denver Post,
26 May 2026
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After Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022, oil prices spiked, sending gasoline soaring.—
Vincent Kilbride,
New York Times,
22 May 2026
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“Paragliding.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/paragliding. Accessed 10 Jun. 2026.
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