swan dive

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for swan dive
Noun
  • This tactic is suitable mainly for those advertisers who have already gained some experience with real-time or header bidding auctions.
    Roman Vrublivskyi, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025
  • From the motor to the headers, even the driveshaft.
    Keenan Thompson, Freep.com, 7 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • In short, the potential for a legendary belly flop in season two was massive.
    Joe Reid, Vulture, 15 July 2025
  • He belly flopped onto the ice in ecstasy and relief before he was mobbed by his teammates, and then the game stopped to celebrate the greatest goal scorer who ever lived.
    Chris Jones, The Atlantic, 6 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Try enjoying your favorite tea variety—such as black, jasmine, or green tea—with a few drops of honey for a bit of sweetness.
    Samantha Lauriello, Health, 6 Aug. 2025
  • Rates in murder and non-negligent manslaughter saw the biggest drop among the four categories, and is the lowest rate in nine years.
    Kathryn Palmer, USA Today, 5 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The spill was contained with booms, the Emergency Services report said.
    Brian Rokos, Oc Register, 4 Aug. 2025
  • After the Exxon Valdez spill in March 1989, Crowley invested $1.5 billion to retrofit its fleet of smaller tankers to add double hulls.
    Christopher Helman, Forbes.com, 28 July 2025
Noun
  • Today, simple ivory slip dresses remain a popular style and are sold everywhere from Victoria Beckham and Max Mara to Reformation and Rixo.
    Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 14 Aug. 2025
  • Germany goalkeeper Jens Lehmann’s small slip of paper in his sock during the 2006 World Cup quarter-final shootout against Argentina is often cited as the origin point in the modern game.
    Matt Pyzdrowski, New York Times, 13 Aug. 2025
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“Swan dive.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/swan%20dive. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.

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