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Recent Examples of skydiving
His Instagram account also lists him as a skydiving instructor, wingsuit coach and BASE (Building, Antenna, Span and Earth) jumper.
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Michael Dorgan, FOXNews.com, 26 June 2025
In 2020, an 18-year-old woman and her instructor died in a skydiving accident during a tandem jump operated by the same company.
—June 23, CBS News, 23 June 2025
Take a hike through Cloudland Canyon State Park, rock climb or zip-line, and for the very adventurous type, hang-gliding and skydiving are options to get your heart rate going.
—Mike Fore, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
Planning on crossing skydiving or swimming with sharks off your bucket list?
—Liz Knueven, CNBC, 29 May 2025
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Michael Dorgan, FOXNews.com, 26 June 2025
In 2020, an 18-year-old woman and her instructor died in a skydiving accident during a tandem jump operated by the same company.
—June 23, CBS News, 23 June 2025
Take a hike through Cloudland Canyon State Park, rock climb or zip-line, and for the very adventurous type, hang-gliding and skydiving are options to get your heart rate going.
—Mike Fore, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
Planning on crossing skydiving or swimming with sharks off your bucket list?
—Liz Knueven, CNBC, 29 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for skydiving
Noun
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This was a significant factor in the ballooning of Medicaid.—
Jeremy Nighohossian,
Boston Herald,
3 Aug. 2025
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If his contract demands start ballooning into Max Fried territory, Atlanta will politely excuse itself.—
Zach Pressnell,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Aug. 2025
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Felix Baumgartner, a daredevil and extreme athlete, died on Thursday after a paragliding accident in Italy.—
David Matthews,
New York Daily News,
17 July 2025
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Felix Baumgartner, the Austrian skydiver best known for his record-setting dive from space, died in a paragliding accident in Italy Thursday, according to Italian officials.—
Paulina Dedaj,
FOXNews.com,
17 July 2025
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Even immature birds with limited experience were able to navigate mountainous terrain for hours at a time without powered flight, highlighting the species’ extreme specialization for energy-efficient soaring.—
Scott Travers,
Forbes.com,
27 July 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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Since June, Lee’s government has moved to discourage activist groups in the South from carrying out their leaflet campaigns including indicating a possible ban on any attempts via laws on aviation and public safety.—
Miranda Jeyaretnam,
Time,
5 Aug. 2025
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Rush, a former test flight engineer for fighter jets, founded the company in 2009 after years of experience in aerospace and aviation.—
Patrick Whittle,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Aug. 2025
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“Skydiving.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/skydiving. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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