dive
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That plan initially failed and a last resort was discussed of teaching the trapped men how to scuba dive and swim out.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
The tiny nudibranch measures less than three millimeters in length and was first spotted in 2019 by lead author Ho-Yeung Chan during a recreational dive.
From Science Daily • May 27, 2026
Jean: I would literally tell everybody to do a deep dive and start with early Miles, start from the bebop and the blues, don’t just go in.
From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026
“I’m here for American dive bars, not the British ones,” he says.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
Before I could dive for him, he vanished like a strange mirage.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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