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diver

[dahy-ver] / ˈdaɪ vər /




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Navy diver dug through mud, wood and steel.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

“Where do I sign?” the female diver had asked.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 12, 2026

Then, with a brush, he captures the momentary disturbance of the water caused by an unseen diver.

From BBC Jun. 12, 2026

It was not clear what caused the water to lower, but a Japanese rescue diver told the Associated Press on Sunday that flood water was being drained from the cave.

From BBC May 31, 2026

I was behind Alhaji, who parted the bushes like a diver heading to the surface for air.

From "A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier" by Ishmael Beah

A national park provided a helicopter to help in the rescue effort alongside bigger boats and divers from the local area and the army, he said.

From Barron's Aug. 12, 2026

The sailors and pearl divers of the Indian Ocean had intimate understandings of shallow reefs—“vernacular knowledge”—that often aided British endeavors to draw maps and document marine life.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

The research team included specialist cave divers from the Cave Divers Association of Australia.

From Science Daily Aug. 4, 2026

Madrid has sent troops, more police, drones, divers and boats to Ceuta.

From BBC Aug. 1, 2026

Based on what divers and researchers have discovered and concluded, from 1942 to 1945, the seas where the Monitor went down were an important World War II battlefield.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler




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