swan dives

Definition of swan divesnext
plural of swan dive

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for swan dives
Noun
  • Such double-headers are far from commonplace in English football, but are becoming more frequent.
    Gregg Evans, New York Times, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Freshman Aymar Salgado scored two goals, both off headers, and Isabella Barrera and Jewel Orellana each notched a goal.
    David Delgado, Oc Register, 28 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Allergy shots or sublingual tablets and drops can gradually desensitize the immune system and provide long-term relief.
    Tom Gavin, EverydayHealth.com, 11 Mar. 2026
  • People were roasting it with the kind of energy usually reserved for Satisfy drops and minimalist shoe discourse.
    Kevin Sintumuang, Outside, 11 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The thirst for energy supply chains not linked to the spikes and falls of fossil fuel pricing is driving change.
    Kamal Ahmed, Fortune, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Plosser Davis points out that light reflecting from shiny surfaces can create visual distractions that affect depth perception, increasing the risk of falls.
    Tessa Cooper, Southern Living, 10 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • At the same time, millions of barrels of crude oil were deliberately released into the Persian Gulf, creating one of the largest oil spills in history.
    Annika Hammerschlag, Fortune, 8 Mar. 2026
  • But outdoor rugs are bound to get dirty from foot traffic, pets, spills, leaves, and mildew.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 7 Mar. 2026
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“Swan dives.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/swan%20dives. Accessed 15 Mar. 2026.

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