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Recent Examples of skydiving
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.
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Bonny Chu, FOXNews.com, 22 Aug. 2025
In all of 2024, there were nine skydiving fatalities in the United States, according to the United States Parachute Association.
—Mike Stunson
july 10, Kansas City Star, 10 July 2025
The airport where the incident occurred is about 21 miles southeast of Philadelphia.
CBS Philadelphia reported that the airport is privately operated and a popular location for skydiving lessons.
—Anna Commander, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 July 2025
Interlaken, Switzerland, was designed for adventure, with skydiving, paragliding, and rafting, and more.
—Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 16 June 2025
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Bonny Chu, FOXNews.com, 22 Aug. 2025
In all of 2024, there were nine skydiving fatalities in the United States, according to the United States Parachute Association.
—Mike Stunson
july 10, Kansas City Star, 10 July 2025
The airport where the incident occurred is about 21 miles southeast of Philadelphia.
CBS Philadelphia reported that the airport is privately operated and a popular location for skydiving lessons.
—Anna Commander, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 July 2025
Interlaken, Switzerland, was designed for adventure, with skydiving, paragliding, and rafting, and more.
—Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 16 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for skydiving
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Then there are spiked insurance bills in response to ballooning workers’ compensation and Americans With Disabilities Act claims.—
Gary Baum,
HollywoodReporter,
2 Oct. 2025
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Iran has seen rising public discontent over ballooning food prices, and the new sanctions will only add to those pressures.—
Semafor Events,
semafor.com,
2 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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Five-foot-10 and 170 pounds in his prime, Rondell was known for his daring diving, gymnastic and hang-gliding skills.—
Mike Barnes,
HollywoodReporter,
16 Aug. 2025
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Along with visiting Machu Picchu, families can go horseback riding, mountain biking, paragliding, and more.—
Travel + Leisure Editors,
Travel + Leisure,
9 Sep. 2025
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Check another Bay Area paragliding site in Milpitas.—
Ray Chavez,
Mercury News,
23 Aug. 2025
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Last week, Oracle surprised Wall Street with a massive $300 billion deal with OpenAI, a five-year deal that helped send Oracle’s stock soaring—and brought simmering fears of an ‘AI bubble’ back to the surface.—
Beatrice Nolan,
Fortune,
16 Sep. 2025
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Investors lapped it up, sending the stock soaring.—
Bloomberg,
Mercury News,
12 Sep. 2025
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The findings come amid a nationwide shortage of air traffic controllers and growing concerns over outdated aviation safety equipment.—
Hadley Hitson,
Nashville Tennessean,
6 Oct. 2025
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All domestic flights were grounded on Saturday by aviation authorities because of heavy rainfall and poor visibility but were reopened on Sunday.—
CNN Money,
CNN Money,
5 Oct. 2025
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“Skydiving.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/skydiving. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.
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