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Recent Examples of skydiving
Perhaps thrill seeking is more your style and skydiving, mountain climbing or driving a race car are more in line with your passions.
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Kirby Adams, Louisville Courier Journal, 24 Sep. 2025
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
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
Damarell – who had completed six skydiving jumps on the day before her death – typically wore a camera to capture her dives, but did not wear one during her last jump, according to the Daily Mail.
—Bonny Chu, FOXNews.com, 22 Aug. 2025
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Kirby Adams, Louisville Courier Journal, 24 Sep. 2025
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
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
Damarell – who had completed six skydiving jumps on the day before her death – typically wore a camera to capture her dives, but did not wear one during her last jump, according to the Daily Mail.
—Bonny Chu, FOXNews.com, 22 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for skydiving
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During her time at the Treasury, critics charged Yellen used the levers of debt issuance to underwrite a ballooning national debt.—
Jeff Cox,
CNBC,
12 Jan. 2026
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California’s political watchdog is stretched thin Ethics and transparency advocates say California’s political regulator has not kept pace with ballooning campaign spending in the state and is woefully understaffed.—
Nicole Nixon,
Sacbee.com,
11 Jan. 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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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
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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
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Plenty of places around Arizona are popular among spectators eager to see the Falcon 9 soaring overheard.—
Eric Lagatta,
AZCentral.com,
30 Nov. 2025
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Taylor Swift's date night necklace sent this small business soaring.—
Nicole Fallert,
USA Today,
10 Nov. 2025
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There are many examples of cautionary takeover tales, such as the collapse of RKO, one of the most successful, creative mega-studios, after its 1948 purchase by eccentric aviation industrialist Howard Hughes, followed by its flip to General Tire ownership in 1955.—
Jeffrey Sonnenfeld,
Fortune,
12 Jan. 2026
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At the center of the battle is the companies’ aviation gas contracts with the federal government during World War II as part of national efforts to step up domestic production.—
Zach Schonfeld,
The Hill,
11 Jan. 2026
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“Skydiving.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/skydiving. Accessed 22 Jan. 2026.
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