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
Even if you are a strong swimmer, make sure you are in good physical condition, too, says Dave Oakley-Jenner, who carries out water rescues with North Cumbria Search and Rescue.
From BBC • Jun. 20, 2026
A frothy white water splash suggests the presence — and momentary absence — of the swimmer now submerged in cool water.
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
Hes smart and figgers out all kinds of things so he can have a house and food and hes a good swimmer.
From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes
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