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Recent Examples of skydiving
Many skydiving accidents occur because of the jumper, according to the United States Parachute Association.
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Kierra Frazier, CBS News, 26 Feb. 2025
The company also said skydiving rigs have a computer called an Automatic Activation Device (AAD), which deploys the reserve parachute if the skydiver doesn’t deploy it manually.
—Saleen Martin, USA Today, 31 Mar. 2025
Authorities in Arizona are working with the Federal Aviation Administration to investigate deadly skydiving incidents after three people in two months faced issues while descending into the air.
—Kierra Frazier, CBS News, 26 Feb. 2025
Enjoy adventure activities Make your visit to Guam a fun and adventurous one by going scuba diving, jungle trekking, or skydiving.
—Roger Sands, Forbes, 16 Mar. 2025
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Kierra Frazier, CBS News, 26 Feb. 2025
The company also said skydiving rigs have a computer called an Automatic Activation Device (AAD), which deploys the reserve parachute if the skydiver doesn’t deploy it manually.
—Saleen Martin, USA Today, 31 Mar. 2025
Authorities in Arizona are working with the Federal Aviation Administration to investigate deadly skydiving incidents after three people in two months faced issues while descending into the air.
—Kierra Frazier, CBS News, 26 Feb. 2025
Enjoy adventure activities Make your visit to Guam a fun and adventurous one by going scuba diving, jungle trekking, or skydiving.
—Roger Sands, Forbes, 16 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for skydiving
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The ballooning cost of eggs was an ongoing political flashpoint during the 2024 presidential race.—
Allison Pecorin,
ABC News,
9 May 2025
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The Context The delay and ballooning budget have made the project a flashpoint.—
Theo Burman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
7 May 2025
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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
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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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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 royal family of Qatar, owner of one of the largest private jet fleets in the world, has failed to sell the plane, and giving it away could save Qatar’s rulers a big chunk of change on maintenance and storage costs, aviation experts told Forbes.—
Danielle Chemtob,
Forbes.com,
15 May 2025
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Wheels Up, a private aviation company backed by stars like Tom Brady, Serena Williams, and Kevin Durant, recently teamed up with Delta Air Lines to offer Delta One passengers a luxe travel option this summer, as first reported by The New York Post.—
Iona Brannon,
Travel + Leisure,
15 May 2025
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“Skydiving.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/skydiving. Accessed 25 May. 2025.
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