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Recent Examples of skydiving
This could be the euphoric bliss of an orgasm, a hit of heroin, the thrill of skydiving, a big win for a gambler, or that romantically potent lingering eye-contact with a new limerent object.
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Literary Hub, 13 Feb. 2026
UConn, believe it or not, has one of the best collegiate skydiving clubs in the nation, in operation since its founding in 2007.
—Kels Dayton, Hartford Courant, 5 Feb. 2026
Norwegian Cruise Line and Royal Caribbean International offer plenty of onboard entertainment for families with children, from go-karts to skydiving and surf simulators.
—Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 10 Jan. 2026
Zampa lived in Fano with his family and had recently started working as an instructor at the skydiving school, Rimini Today reported.
—Sam Gillette, PEOPLE, 19 Dec. 2025
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Literary Hub, 13 Feb. 2026
UConn, believe it or not, has one of the best collegiate skydiving clubs in the nation, in operation since its founding in 2007.
—Kels Dayton, Hartford Courant, 5 Feb. 2026
Norwegian Cruise Line and Royal Caribbean International offer plenty of onboard entertainment for families with children, from go-karts to skydiving and surf simulators.
—Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 10 Jan. 2026
Zampa lived in Fano with his family and had recently started working as an instructor at the skydiving school, Rimini Today reported.
—Sam Gillette, PEOPLE, 19 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for skydiving
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The nearly six-week-long war in Iran may be occurring thousands of miles away from NATO headquarters, but its impacts are reverberating throughout Europe in the form of ballooning fuel prices and the risk of energy shortages.—
Daniel DePetris,
Chicago Tribune,
7 Apr. 2026
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In 2019, with costs ballooning and the timeline years off schedule, bipartisan political pressure mounted.—
Jon Wertheim,
CBS News,
5 Apr. 2026
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Perfect for children’s bedrooms and play spaces, these favorably reviewed linen-blend curtains feature grommets for effortless gliding and breezy stripes in 27 colors that are equally kid- and grownup-friendly.—
Shoko Wanger,
Architectural Digest,
6 Oct. 2025
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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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Guests enjoy priority access to Golf du Mont d’Arbois, while other activities include hiking, overnight treks, canyoning, mountain biking, exploring the nearby medieval village, helicopter tours or paragliding.—
Ramona Saviss,
HollywoodReporter,
24 Mar. 2026
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For a hint of adventure, opportunities for scuba diving, paragliding, hiking, and sailing provide the ideal dose of adrenaline.—
Nicole Kliest,
Vogue,
23 Mar. 2026
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Within a few years, two partners started another express delivery company — Wells Fargo — to push farther west as the Gold Rush sent California's population soaring.—
Nancy Cutler,
USA Today,
15 Apr. 2026
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Traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has been at a near-standstill for weeks amid the Iran war, sending prices of oil and other key goods soaring.—
Phil Helsel,
NBC news,
14 Apr. 2026
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In a letter, federal aviation authorities warned the county that the land purchased with federal funds carried an obligation that included operating the property as an airport unless the FAA formally released it.—
Ruben Vives,
Los Angeles Times,
20 Apr. 2026
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Continue reading … AMERICAN CULTURE QUIZ — Test yourself on fast food frenzy and aviation advantages.—
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FOXNews.com,
20 Apr. 2026
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“Skydiving.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/skydiving. Accessed 22 Apr. 2026.
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