swimmer
Americannoun
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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
"Outdoor swimming feels mentally and physically cleansing," Hickman, a keen swimmer herself, says.
From BBC • Jun. 20, 2026
A man representing Schlesinger, dressed in white slacks, polished loafers and a dark pinkish-red blazer stands at the edge of the pool, near its shadowy edges, staring down at the swimmer.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 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
He was a long-distance ocean swimmer, one of the best the world had ever known.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
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