surfer

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Recent Examples of surfer The record to break is an 86-foot wave ridden by a German surfer at Nazare, Portugal, in 2020. Julia Prodis Sulek, Mercury News, 13 Sep. 2025 An experienced surfer, Moore saw an online post about Ricochet, a local canine celebrity known for encouraging people with disabilities to surf. Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Sep. 2025 Dangerous shore break can throw a swimmer or surfer head first into the bottom causing neck and back injuries. Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 9 Sep. 2025 What kind of shark killed the surfer in Australia? Natalie Neysa Alund, USA Today, 8 Sep. 2025 And just for the record, the first-ever successful crossing of the Atlantic Ocean on an SUP was made in 2016 by South African surfer Chris Bertish. New Atlas, 8 Sep. 2025 My brother was a poet, classics scholar, and charismatic leader of nerds who blossomed into a handsome surfer and then nosedived into schizophrenia and a life of unfiltered Camel cigarettes, caffeine, and antipsychotics. Kim Gordon, Rolling Stone, 3 Sep. 2025 But before the construction of a harbor in the mid-1960s altered the surroundings, the spot was a surfer's paradise, with easy, consistent swells. Chloe Veltman, NPR, 31 Aug. 2025 That is the story of surfer and historian, Kevin Dawson. Outside Online, 27 Aug. 2025
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Noun
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    Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2025
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    Cameron Kaiser, ArsTechnica, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The company came under fire in August for a video of a collision test between the Li i8 and a truck from Dongfeng Liuzhou, another automobile company, which some netizens claimed had unfair test conditions.
    Victoria Yeo, CNBC, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Searches for Szczerek and the name of his company surged after the footage went viral, and netizens have used review sites to voice their disapproval of his actions.
    Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Sep. 2025

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“Surfer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/surfer. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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