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swimming

[swim-ing] / ˈswɪm ɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
existing in liquid
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NOUN
water sport
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Last year, the world produced about 190 million cubic meters of helium—enough to fill roughly 76,000 Olympic-size swimming pools.

From The Wall Street Journal

We’ve stopped at the wagon practically every week since we started swimming together, but today Zara had to rush home to help her mom.

From Literature

His beloved swimming hole had become a bit of a deathtrap: twice as deep and roaring by at a thunderous speed.

From Literature

The opening ceremony — which will take place at the Coliseum and SoFi Stadium on July 14, 2028 – and finals of women’s gymnastics, track and field and swimming are typically the most in-demand and expensive tickets.

From Los Angeles Times

“I find that you have a muscle memory for the stuff that you’ve done,” said the chef, 63, who has recently taken up two passions: guitar and swimming.

From The Wall Street Journal