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More news to know now A skydiving plane with 15 onboard went off a runway at a New Jersey airport.
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Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 4 July 2025
The aircraft involved belonged to a Virginia company and is being leased by a skydiving center in Monroe Township, according to authorities.
—Alexandra Skores, CNN Money, 2 July 2025
After receiving a call about a skydiving incident, authorities responded to Skydive Atlanta, located at the Thomaston Upson County airport, around 4:22 p.m. local time on Saturday, June 21, Upson County Sheriff Dan Kilgore said in a news release.
—David Chiu, People.com, 23 June 2025
Six people were injured Sunday when a skydiving plane carrying 20 passengers and crew crashed in Tennessee.
—Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 9 June 2025
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Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 4 July 2025
The aircraft involved belonged to a Virginia company and is being leased by a skydiving center in Monroe Township, according to authorities.
—Alexandra Skores, CNN Money, 2 July 2025
After receiving a call about a skydiving incident, authorities responded to Skydive Atlanta, located at the Thomaston Upson County airport, around 4:22 p.m. local time on Saturday, June 21, Upson County Sheriff Dan Kilgore said in a news release.
—David Chiu, People.com, 23 June 2025
Six people were injured Sunday when a skydiving plane carrying 20 passengers and crew crashed in Tennessee.
—Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 9 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for skydiving
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Demand an end to bald-faced lies and ballooning of the budget deficit.—
Letters to the Editor,
The Orlando Sentinel,
26 June 2025
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In April, the departments of Justice and Education launched a joint special investigations task force to streamline the government’s handling of Title IX inquiries, citing ballooning caseloads.—
Brooke Migdon,
The Hill,
14 June 2025
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It is also known for outdoor pursuits such as paragliding, trekking and cycling.—
Fiona Govan,
CNN Money,
10 July 2025
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Interlaken, Switzerland, was designed for adventure, with skydiving, paragliding, and rafting, and more.—
Lydia Mansel,
Travel + Leisure,
16 June 2025
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This sent prices in neighboring Bangladesh soaring, and authorities are scrambling to find new sources for the vegetable. Elsewhere, a drought in Spain took its toll on olive oil production.—
Aniruddha Ghosal, Evelyne Musambi, and Joeal Calupitan,
The Christian Science Monitor,
28 Sep. 2023
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The orange leather piece featured a soaring, nearly hip-grazing leg slit that culminated with a gold buckle at the top.—
Chelsey Sanchez,
Harper's BAZAAR,
26 Sep. 2022
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The business model is simple: passengers can book a call with a U.S.-based commercial pilot, active or retired, to discuss a recent flight, safety concerns or even aviation news.—
Adaira Landry,
Forbes.com,
14 July 2025
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According to reports in the Ukrainian press, the A.I. had been trained to recognize targets using images of old Soviet warplanes on display in an aviation museum east of Kyiv.—
Dexter Filkins,
New Yorker,
14 July 2025
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“Skydiving.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/skydiving. Accessed 22 Jul. 2025.
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