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Recent Examples of skydiving
Skydive Kansas City had planned eight skydiving flights out of Butler Memorial Airport that day, the NTSB said.
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Judy L. Thomas,
Kansas City Star,
2 July 2026
The crash, which authorities said involved multiple experienced jumpers, shocked the skydiving community.
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Thao Nguyen,
USA Today,
18 June 2026
In Butler, Missouri, the next day, 11 passengers and a pilot died when a skydiving plane crashed moments after takeoff.
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Alexandra Skores,
CNN Money,
17 June 2026
All 12 people on board a skydiving plane that crashed shortly after takeoff are presumed dead, according to Missouri State Highway Patrol.
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Kayla Hayempour,
NBC news,
15 June 2026
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Judy L. Thomas,
Kansas City Star,
2 July 2026
The crash, which authorities said involved multiple experienced jumpers, shocked the skydiving community.
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Thao Nguyen,
USA Today,
18 June 2026
In Butler, Missouri, the next day, 11 passengers and a pilot died when a skydiving plane crashed moments after takeoff.
—
Alexandra Skores,
CNN Money,
17 June 2026
All 12 people on board a skydiving plane that crashed shortly after takeoff are presumed dead, according to Missouri State Highway Patrol.
—
Kayla Hayempour,
NBC news,
15 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for skydiving
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With a ballooning debt and never-ending wars from our Republican Presidents, at some point, taxes will have to increase.
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Meta is also working to cut its ballooning AI spending by reducing reliance on costly external tools.
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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.
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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.
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Or, take to the sky for some paragliding, which is also popular at this location.
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The 2026 São Paulo Paragliding Championship was scheduled to begin on Thursday, June 4, but organizers canceled the first day of paragliding following the fatal incident.
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Dozens of daily records are being set as the combination of heat and humidity sends the heat index soaring.
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The shipping gridlock sent the price of oil soaring, impacting virtually everyone on the planet, including Americans who continue to face elevated prices at the pump.
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In the 1940s, the development of jet propulsion revolutionized aviation with faster, more efficient aircraft.
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There are other firms developing deep tech for aviation too, including BluJ Aerospace.
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“Skydiving.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/skydiving. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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