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Carolyn switches her nail color from a bold red to a blander shade; John hobbles out of his George magazine office wearing a cast on his left ankle due to a paragliding accident.
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Chris Murphy, Vanity Fair, 20 Jan. 2026
From paragliding in Turkey to watching the Olympics opening ceremony, these are the activities that stuck with us.
—Jamie Spain, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Jan. 2026
From paragliding over the canyon’s staggering cliffs to white-water rafting on the Río Suárez, there is adrenaline and contrast in every corner.
—Jeaninne Sanz, Travel + Leisure, 22 Dec. 2025
Check another Bay Area paragliding site in Milpitas.
—Ray Chavez, Mercury News, 23 Aug. 2025
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Chris Murphy, Vanity Fair, 20 Jan. 2026
From paragliding in Turkey to watching the Olympics opening ceremony, these are the activities that stuck with us.
—Jamie Spain, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Jan. 2026
From paragliding over the canyon’s staggering cliffs to white-water rafting on the Río Suárez, there is adrenaline and contrast in every corner.
—Jeaninne Sanz, Travel + Leisure, 22 Dec. 2025
Check another Bay Area paragliding site in Milpitas.
—Ray Chavez, Mercury News, 23 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for paragliding
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As the tallest living sand dune system on the Atlantic Coast, the state park is a hotspot for hang gliding, kite flying, and sunset watching.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
9 May 2026
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This week, the moon will be visible gliding silently through the daytime sky from today (April 22), up until the next full moon phase on May 1.—
Anthony Wood,
Space.com,
22 Apr. 2026
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Mayon Hight, the owner of skydiving center Skydive Snohomish, told ABC affiliate KOMO that Keen was a full-time pilot for the company.—
David Chiu,
PEOPLE,
14 May 2026
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Off the water, Virginia Beach is home to an aquarium, laser tag, indoor skydiving, mini golf, and many more attractions for the entire family to enjoy.—
Kara Williams,
USA Today,
25 Apr. 2026
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April’s numbers – bosses added 115,000 workers, adjusted for seasonal swings – were seen by many economic gurus as a surprising increase amid a war with Iran and its resulting ballooning energy costs.—
Jonathan Lansner,
Oc Register,
18 May 2026
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Predictions were made of a winning score ballooning to 20 under or better.—
Brendan Quinn,
New York Times,
16 May 2026
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That news sent the shorts running to cover and the stock soaring.—
Brian Sullivan,
CNBC,
13 May 2026
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Four years ago, as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine sent the price of gas soaring, President Joe Biden called for suspending the federal gas tax.—
Nik Popli,
Time,
12 May 2026
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“Paragliding.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/paragliding. Accessed 23 May. 2026.
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