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Recent Examples of skydiving
Damarell – who had completed six skydiving jumps on the day before her death – typically wore a camera to capture her dives, but did not wear one during her last jump, according to the Daily Mail.
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Bonny Chu, FOXNews.com, 22 Aug. 2025
In all of 2024, there were nine skydiving fatalities in the United States, according to the United States Parachute Association.
—Mike Stunson
july 10, Kansas City Star, 10 July 2025
The airport where the incident occurred is about 21 miles southeast of Philadelphia.
CBS Philadelphia reported that the airport is privately operated and a popular location for skydiving lessons.
—Anna Commander, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 July 2025
In 2024, the USPA reported nine skydiving fatalities nationally — a record low.
—Sasha Hupka, AZCentral.com, 26 Feb. 2025
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Bonny Chu, FOXNews.com, 22 Aug. 2025
In all of 2024, there were nine skydiving fatalities in the United States, according to the United States Parachute Association.
—Mike Stunson
july 10, Kansas City Star, 10 July 2025
The airport where the incident occurred is about 21 miles southeast of Philadelphia.
CBS Philadelphia reported that the airport is privately operated and a popular location for skydiving lessons.
—Anna Commander, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 July 2025
In 2024, the USPA reported nine skydiving fatalities nationally — a record low.
—Sasha Hupka, AZCentral.com, 26 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for skydiving
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States across the country are faced with choosing between supporting a rapidly growing industry that will undoubtedly reshape the future and protecting their residents from ballooning expenses.—
Ariel Cohen,
Forbes.com,
10 Sep. 2025
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That timeline has now slipped into the 2040s, with costs ballooning to $11 billion.—
Gabe Whisnant,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 Sep. 2025
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The team showed that this gliding persists down to –15 degree Celsius, setting a new benchmark for cellular motility in complex, nucleus-bearing organisms.—
Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
10 Sep. 2025
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Five-foot-10 and 170 pounds in his prime, Rondell was known for his daring diving, gymnastic and hang-gliding skills.—
Mike Barnes,
HollywoodReporter,
16 Aug. 2025
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Along with visiting Machu Picchu, families can go horseback riding, mountain biking, paragliding, and more.—
Travel + Leisure Editors,
Travel + Leisure,
9 Sep. 2025
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Check another Bay Area paragliding site in Milpitas.—
Ray Chavez,
Mercury News,
23 Aug. 2025
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Last week, Oracle surprised Wall Street with a massive $300 billion deal with OpenAI, a five-year deal that helped send Oracle’s stock soaring—and brought simmering fears of an ‘AI bubble’ back to the surface.—
Beatrice Nolan,
Fortune,
16 Sep. 2025
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Investors lapped it up, sending the stock soaring.—
Bloomberg,
Mercury News,
12 Sep. 2025
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Travelers fixate on aviation flight safety, but the real threats are on the ground — from escalator accidents and fake Wi-Fi to distracted walking and theft.—
Christopher Elliott,
Forbes.com,
13 Sep. 2025
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In steep, inaccessible terrain, hand crews and aviation resources remain the primary suppression tools.—
CA WILDFIRE BOT,
Sacbee.com,
13 Sep. 2025
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“Skydiving.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/skydiving. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.
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