swimmer
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Back-to-back shark attacks in the Florida Panhandle have left at least one swimmer in critical condition this month.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 20, 2026
Idalia Fraga, a 12-year-old swimmer who has been to the pool twice since its reopening on Memorial Day weekend, said she enjoys the pool for its affordability.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Klugo’s parents — Karen, a former tennis player in high school, and his father, a Penn State swimmer — each carried the genes that could lead to hearing loss.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
The Conservative peer, a blind former swimmer, warned the draft lacked specific protections for disabled, older and younger travellers.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
The other dog, strong swimmer though he was, made his way to the bank only with the greatest difficulty.
From "The Incredible Journey" by Sheila Burnford
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