parachute
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Skydiving fatalities are rare, according to data from the United States Parachute Assn.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
Tony Lenehan KC, defending, told the sentencing that Clark's offending took place after he returned from his second four-year period in the Parachute Regiment, after which he was said to be suffering from PTSD.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
In Parachute, I finally stopped to pick a sunflower and put it in a plastic cup filled with water from McDonald’s.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 16, 2024
In 1970 he transferred to the Parachute Regiment, serving in Northern Ireland at the height of the Troubles.
From BBC • Oct. 15, 2024
“If only Leper had enlisted in the Army Air Force and been assigned to Parachute Riggers’ school...”
From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles
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